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Ferromolybdenum Briquettes for Ladle Additions from China

Briquetted ferromolybdenum (65-70% Mo) compressed into 1-2kg bricks for efficient ladle metallurgy additions in steelmaking. Still classified as ferromolybdenum under HTS 7202.70.00.00 since briquetting is minor working. Improves recovery rates over loose lumps.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify binder type (none or starch) doesn't affect classification but impacts steel cleanliness

• Ensure briquettes stable for ocean transport without crumbling

• Test for uniform Mo distribution