Ferrochrome High Carbon from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit spectrochemical analysis confirming carbon and chromium levels; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain origins; use ventilated containers to avoid oxidation