Standard Ferrophosphorus FeP18-22 Grade from Japan
Standard grade ferrophosphorus alloy (FeP18-22) with 18-22% P, produced from electric furnace smelting of iron ore and phosphate. Primary use in gray iron and steel for improved castability and machinability. HTS 7202.99.8020 specifically covers ferrophosphorus.
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
• Include heat/ladle analysis certificates showing consistent P% across shipment
• Bulk shipments require hold cleanliness certificates to prevent cross-contamination