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Bipartisan Letter Asks Administration to Raise Tariff on Ferrosilicon From Russia

Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, asked the Biden administration to hike the tariff to 35% on Russian ferrosilicon that contains 75% silicon, the same rate as is applied to the other four categories of silicon and iron…

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alloy coming from Russia. The senators said in their Jan. 31 letter that this category accounts for most Russian ferrosilicon exports to the U.S. The aim is to "replace Russian imports that finance the country’s illegal invasion of Ukraine."