Lead Powder 99.9% Pure
High-purity lead powder used in pyrotechnics, radiation shielding compounds, and chemical manufacturing. This pure lead powder, with particles under 1 mm, is classified under tariff item 7804.20.00 as lead powder, not an alloy.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the powder is processed into a solid article
Solid lead articles are classified under other lead articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the powder is not alloyed with other metals, as alloys are classified differently
• Provide a sieve analysis to show particle size
• Check Canadian environmental regulations for lead powder handling and import
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Fine Lead Powder for Radiation Shielding
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Flake Lead for Nuclear Shielding Composites
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