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Ultra-High Silicon Ferrosilicon 91% Powder from Japan

Powdered ferrosilicon alloy at 91% silicon content, used in powder metallurgy and as a reducing agent in ferroalloy production. It qualifies for HTS 7202.21.90.00 as a ferrosilicon product exceeding 90% silicon by weight, in finely milled form for precise dosing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label packaging with exact silicon assay and mesh size to facilitate CBP verification against HTS criteria

• Comply with dust hazard regulations for powdered imports; include MSDS sheets

• Test for free silica content to preempt health/safety rejections unrelated to tariff