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Ferrotungsten 75% W from Japan

Ferrotungsten containing 75% tungsten, utilized in tool steels for high wear resistance and high-temperature performance. HTS 7202.99.8040 covers this as an unspecified ferroalloy matching Chapter 72's ferroalloy criteria without fitting specialized notes like ball-bearing steel.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify tungsten content via independent lab testing; avoid bulk packaging that risks damage—no duty reduction for rust per Chapter notes; declare as ferroalloy not pure metal to prevent Chapter 81 misrouting