Natural Diamond Lapping Powder

Ultra-fine natural diamond powder (0-10 micron) for lapping optical and semiconductor surfaces, meeting 90% through 0.5mm sieve requirement. Falls under HTS 7105.10.0015 as other natural diamond powder, distinct from diamond jewelry or stones.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7105.10.00Same rate: 35%

If specifically for sawing or cutting

Subheading 7105.10.0010 covers diamond powder for sawing, while .0015 is general 'other' use.

2843.10.00.00Higher: 40.5% vs 35%

If chemically treated or synthetic

Colloidal precious metal compounds; natural untreated diamond powder stays in Chapter 71.

7116.20.50.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If set in jewelry articles

Imitation or base metal jewelry incorporating stones excludes pure powders per note 9.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include particle size analysis report; importers often fail sieve compliance leading to duty disputes

Differentiate from synthetic via gemological certification to prevent Chapter 71 misclassification

Avoid packaging as 'abrasive paste' which could shift to heading 6805; declare as pure powder