Ferromolybdenum 70% Mo from China
Ferromolybdenum containing approximately 70% molybdenum and 30% iron, used primarily as an alloying agent in high-strength steel production to enhance hardenability and corrosion resistance. Classified under HTS 7202.99.8040 as a ferroalloy other than ferrosilicon, ferromanganese, ferrochromium, or ferrophosphorus, fitting the 'Other' category within ferroalloys. Meets Chapter 72 definitions for alloying elements without qualifying as high-strength or tool steel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
• Provide mill test certificates verifying molybdenum content to avoid misclassification; ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption which can cause oxidation issues upon entry; declare exact chemical composition as per Chapter 72 notes to comply with ferroalloy definitions