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Luminescent Grade Zinc Sulfide Powder (99.99% Purity) from China

High-purity zinc sulfide powder, luminescent grade with 99.99% or more purity by weight, used primarily in the production of phosphors for displays and lighting. It falls under HTS 2830.90.1000 as a chemically defined sulfide of zinc meeting the specific purity and grade requirements for luminescent applications. This subheading distinguishes it from lower-purity or non-luminescent zinc sulfides.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify purity certification from supplier via lab analysis reports to confirm 99.99% threshold; declare as 'luminescent grade' to avoid reclassification

Ensure SDS includes CAS 1314-98-3 and luminescent properties; watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese origins