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Ferrochrome High Carbon from China

High-carbon ferrochrome (4-8% carbon) used in stainless steel production to introduce chromium. Falls under HTS 7202.99.80 as ferroalloys other than low-carbon ferrochromium or named exceptions like ferrochromium silicon. Essential for corrosion-resistant alloys.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Submit spectrochemical analysis confirming carbon and chromium levels; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain origins; use ventilated containers to avoid oxidation