Carbon Ferrochrome for Tool Steel
Ferrochromium alloy with >4% carbon and 65-70% chromium, specifically blended for tool steel manufacturing requiring high hardness. Classified in HTS 7202.49.50.10 for high-carbon ferrochromium content. Used in small additions for precise alloy control.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into tool steel alloy bars
Finished tool steel products move to Chapter 72 semi-finished goods.
If ferromanganese with chromium addition
Primary manganese content shifts classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify end-use if special tool steel note (f) considerations apply; maintain lot traceability for quality claims; beware discoloration rust no-duty reduction per Chapter note
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FeCrHC 70% Chromium Lumpy
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