Standard HC Ferrochrome 65/7 (65% Cr, 7% C) from China

Standard specification HC ferrochrome with minimum 65% Cr and 7% C content, widely traded globally. HTS 7202.41.00.00 due to >4% carbon in ferrochromium per US notes. Benchmark grade for international stainless steel markets.

Duty Rate — China → United States

26.9%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Reference TC 65/7 spec sheets; track quarterly price indices for valuation

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