Vanadium Bearing Master Alloy Shot

Small shot or granular form of vanadium-bearing master alloy for foundry addition to stainless steel melts. HTS 8112.99.2000 for other vanadium alloys/articles, alloy defined as <99% V but highest metal content. Used to avoid nitrogen pick-up in steel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2%+35.0%37%
🇲🇽Mexico2%+10.0%12%
🇨🇦Canada2%+10.0%12%
🇩🇪Germany2%+10.0%12%
🇯🇵Japan2%+10.0%12%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7202.99.80Lower: 15% vs 37%

If ferrovanadium with specific silicon content

Detailed ferrosilicon-vanadium alloys in Chapter 72.

8112.99Same rate: 37%

If micronized to powder

Powder subheading applies to fine particulate vanadium alloys.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare particle size and purity; avoid powder classification errors

Use proper packaging to prevent oxidation; include stability data