Ferrosilicon 75% Grade from Mexico
Ferrosilicon containing approximately 75% silicon and 25% iron, used primarily as a deoxidizer and alloying agent in steel production. This alloy falls under HTS 7202.29.00 as 'other' ferrosilicon, excluding low-silica varieties specified elsewhere in the heading. It is supplied in lump form typically ranging from 10-100mm.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide mill test certificates verifying silicon content over 55% to confirm classification; ensure proper packaging to prevent oxidation during transit; declare exact chemical composition to avoid reclassification as silico-manganese