Ferromolybdenum from Japan
Ferromolybdenum alloy (60-70% molybdenum) added to steel for high-strength applications like tools and pipelines. Classified in HTS 7202.99.80 as other ferroalloys not matching specific molybdenum or tool steel definitions. Enhances hardenability and corrosion resistance.
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
• Certify molybdenum content via independent lab testing; comply with Section 232 steel tariffs if applicable; avoid bulk packing without desiccants to prevent degradation