Tungsten Nitride WN Powder from Canada
Tungsten nitride (WN) powder serves as a diffusion barrier in semiconductor manufacturing and decorative coatings. It qualifies for HTS 2850.00.10.00 as a chemically defined nitride of tungsten, not a carbide. The material offers high hardness and corrosion resistance.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
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
Import Tips
• Include nitrogen content certification (>10% wt) to distinguish from pure tungsten metal
• Declare as UN3077 environmentally hazardous if particle size <100μm per IMDG regulations
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin refractory metal compounds