High-Magnesium Ferrosilicon 5% Mg from China
Ferrosilicon alloy with 5% magnesium by weight, supplied in lump form for use in gray and ductile iron production. Meets HTS 7202.29.0010 criteria as 'other' ferrosilicon containing over 2% magnesium, used in desulfurization and nodulization processes. The magnesium content exceeds the threshold distinguishing it from conventional ferrosilicon.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide spectrochemical analysis confirming >2% Mg to prevent misclassification; store and ship as flammable solid per UN3178; track country-of-origin quotas for ferroalloy duties