South African Ferrochromium 65% Cr Lumpy from Canada
Lumpy ferrochromium from South Africa with minimum 65% Cr, 7.5% max C, produced via submerged arc furnace. Classified HTS 7202.49.50 as standard high-carbon export grade, not charge or LCFeCr. Originates from largest global producer supplying US stainless mills.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
3.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• South Africa origin typically AD-free; confirm via DOC scope rulings
• Large tonnages (50,000+ MT/year); plan warehouse space near steel mills
• Chrome content variation <1.5% typical—verify consistency per heat