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
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
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