Low-Carbon Ferronickel LC FeNi from China
Low-carbon ferronickel with less than 0.1% carbon, 25-32% nickel, designed for low-carbon stainless steel grades like 304L. Produced via specific reduction processes to minimize carbon pickup. Falls under HTS 7202.60.00.00 as ferronickel ferroalloy.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit chemical analysis certificates showing carbon <0.1% and Ni 25-35% for proper duty assessment
• Declare as pig iron or lumps if shipped in that form; ensure not confused with nickel pig iron (NPI)
• Check for anti-dumping duties from specific countries like Indonesia or New Caledonia