Atomized Ferrophosphorus 20-25% P from Japan
Atomized ferrophosphorus particles 20-25% P, spherical morphology for uniform melting in specialty steel production. Used in high-speed tool steels and wear-resistant castings. HTS 7202.99.8020 classification unchanged by atomization process.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Particle size distribution analysis required for atomized vs crushed powder distinction
• Inert atmosphere packaging prevents oxidation during ocean transit
• AD/CVD orders common from China; verify quota eligibility