Ferrosilicon 75% from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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