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HTS Code · Chapter 72 · Updated Nov 9, 2026

7202.11.50.00Ferromanganese

Also written 7202115000 and 7202.11.5000

HTS Code 7202.11.50.00 covers any article best defined as Base Metals and Articles of Base MetalIron and steelFerroalloys:Ferromanganese:Containing by weight more than 2 percent of carbon:Containing by weight more than 4 percent of carbon in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from China pay 26.5% in duties: the 1.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%).

From China, the total duty on 7202.11.50.00 last changed on Feb 24, 2026, from 36.5% to 26.5%. It has changed 1 time since Nov 17, 2025.

Estimated Duty on 7202.11.50.00

$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Nov 9, 2026

China
Total duty
26.5%
$2,650.00 on this shipment
Fees
0.47%
MPF + HMF · $47.14
Duty + fees
26.97%
Payable to CBP
Landed cost
$12,697.14
On $10,000.00 customs value
  • Base duty1.5%
  • Section 301 – China25%
  • Customs fees0.47%

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Base Duty Rates for 7202.11.50.00

From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

General Rate of Duty
1.5%
Special Rate of Duty
Free
A+AUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
10.5%
Units of Quantity
kg, Mn kg
Total duty by countryAll 20 →
  • China26.5%
  • Mexico1.5%
  • Canada1.5%
  • Vietnam1.5%
  • Germany1.5%

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Top origins · US imports 2025

Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 7202.11.50.00 From

In 2025 the US imported $226M of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00), up 1% on 2024, mostly from India (43%), Malaysia (42%) and Australia (7%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.

Country of originUS imports, 2025Sharevs 2024Total duty today
India$98M43%250%1.5%
Malaysia$95M42%9%1.5%
Australia$16M7%73%1.5%0% with US-Australia FTA
South Africa$10M4%59%1.5%0% with AGOA
Spain$2M1%191%1.5%
Norway$2M1%23%1.5%
France$1M1%74%1.5%
Brazil$632K0%New1.5%
Chile$405K0%New1.5%0% with US-Chile FTA
Canada$231K0%69%1.5%0% with USMCA

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Tariffs by country · Nov 9, 2026

US Import Duty on HTS 7202.11.50.00 by Country of Origin

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from China pay 26.5% in duties: the 1.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 1.5%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more.

Total duty from China
26.5%
Base rate plus 1 additional tariff
Lowest total duty
1.5%
From Mexico, Canada and 17 more
Countries with additional tariffs
1 of 20
Section 232, 301 and other Chapter 99 duties
Country of originBase rateAdditional tariffsTotal duty
China1.5%26.5%
Mexico1.5%None1.5%0% with USMCA
Canada1.5%None1.5%0% with USMCA
Vietnam1.5%None1.5%
Germany1.5%None1.5%
Japan1.5%None1.5%
South Korea1.5%None1.5%0% with US-Korea FTA
Taiwan1.5%None1.5%
India1.5%None1.5%
Ireland1.5%None1.5%
Italy1.5%None1.5%
Switzerland1.5%None1.5%
Thailand1.5%None1.5%
Malaysia1.5%None1.5%
United Kingdom1.5%None1.5%
France1.5%None1.5%
Indonesia1.5%None1.5%
Brazil1.5%None1.5%
Bangladesh1.5%None1.5%
Cambodia1.5%None1.5%
Duty from each country, in words
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from China pay 26.5% in duties: the 1.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Mexico pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Canada pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Vietnam pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Germany pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Japan pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from South Korea pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With US-Korea FTA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Taiwan pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from India pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Ireland pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Italy pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Switzerland pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Thailand pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Malaysia pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from United Kingdom pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from France pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Indonesia pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Brazil pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Bangladesh pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Cambodia pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.

Duties on goods entered Nov 9, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.

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What does HTS code 7202.11.50.00 cover?

HTS code 7202.11.50.00 covers ferromanganese (Containing by weight more than 4 percent of carbon), classified under Chapter 72 (Iron and steel) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 1.5%.

What is the duty rate for HTS 7202.11.50.00?

The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 7202.11.50.00 is 1.5%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 10.5%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.

What is the US tariff on ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from China?

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from China pay 26.5% in duties: the 1.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%).

What is the US tariff on ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Vietnam?

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Vietnam pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.

What is the US tariff on ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Mexico?

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of ferromanganese (HTS 7202.11.50.00) from Mexico pay the 1.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs. Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.

Where does the US import HTS 7202.11.50.00 from?

In 2025 the US imported $226M of ferromanganese under HTS 7202.11.50.00, mostly from India (43%), Malaysia (42%) and Australia (7%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.

Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 7202.11.50.00?

Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 7202.11.50.00 is 1.5%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-11-09.

Sources

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The official documents behind the rates and tariffs on this page. Duties are worked out from them as of Revision 20 (2026); check the legal text before you file.