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Zinc Stearate Fine Powder from Canada

Zinc stearate, the zinc salt of stearic acid, serves as a heat stabilizer in plastics, anti-caking agent in powders, and pharmaceutical glidant. Classified under HTS 2915.70.01 following chapter rules for metal salts of organic acids. Ultra-fine grade (<6 micron) for optimal dispersion.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Particle size distribution report essential for fine powder grades

• Zn content certification (10-12%) prevents reclassification as impurity

• Dust explosion precautions required for micronized grades