Ferrosilicon Zirconium Inoculant

Ferrosilicon-based inoculant alloy containing zirconium additions (typically 2-5%) for gray iron casting microstructure control. Classified under HTS 7202.29.0050 as 'other' ferrosilicon since base is ferrosilicon with minor alloying elements. Used in small quantities per melt.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7202Same rate: 35%

If zirconium content exceeds 3% threshold

Ferro zirconium with higher Zr levels classifies under 7202.97 as a distinct ferroalloy.

7202.29.00Same rate: 35%

If specific statistical category applies

Certain complex ferrosilicon alloys may have dedicated statistical reporting numbers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document zirconium content precisely to distinguish from standard ferrosilicon; use tamper-evident packaging for trace element consistency; comply with foundry alloy traceability requirements

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