Ferronickel Oxide Sinters from China
Ferronickel oxide sinters are agglomerated intermediates containing nickel and iron oxides, produced from laterite ores for use in ferronickel production. They serve as a key step in pyrometallurgical processing before smelting. Classified under HTS 7501.20.00.00 due to their role as nickel metallurgy intermediates.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide assay reports detailing nickel and iron content to support intermediate classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on ferronickel products from specific countries
• Use proper bulk packaging to prevent degradation during ocean transport