Nickel-Coated Synthetic Diamond Powder for Thermal Paste

High-purity synthetic diamond powder nickel-coated for thermal interface materials in CPUs, certified as powder form. Classified in HTS 7105.10.0020 for metal-coated synthetic diamond dust per HTS notes. Enhances heat dissipation in computing hardware.

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.

7105.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If synthetic diamond powder of other stones

Powders of other synthetic precious stones (not diamonds) fall under the residual 7105.90 subheading.

3819.00.00Higher: 41.5% vs 35%

If mixed into prepared thermal greases

Incorporated into chemical preparations for specific uses like heat transfer classifies in heading 3819.

8473.30Same rate: 35%

If parts of computers containing the powder

Assembled into computer cooling assemblies shifts to Chapter 84 machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Require supplier certificates of analysis for nickel coating uniformity and diamond synthetic verification

Declare intended thermal management use to support Chapter 71 classification over chemical headings

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