Ferrosilicon 75% from Japan
Ferrosilicon containing 75% silicon by weight, used primarily as a deoxidizer and alloying agent in steel production to improve strength and quality. Classified under HTS 7202.99.80 as a ferroalloy other than ferrosilicon with specific high silicon content or other named ferroalloys. It falls into the 'Other' category within ferroalloys not fitting precise statistical breakdowns.
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
• Provide mill test certificates verifying silicon content over 55% to avoid reclassification; ensure proper packaging to prevent moisture absorption during transit; declare exact chemical composition to comply with CBP steel import documentation requirements