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Moissanite Micron Powder

Synthetic moissanite (silicon carbide gem) powder for advanced polishing compounds. Classifies under 7105.90.00.00 as synthetic precious stone powder meeting powder form definition.

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.

2849.20.10.00Lower: Free vs 35%

If industrial silicon carbide

Technical grade SiC classifies as carbides under Chapter 28, not as gems.

7115.90.05Lower: 25% vs 35%

If strung as imitation jewelry

Articles of synthetic stones for jewelry use fall under heading 7115/7117.

3824Lower: 15% vs 35%

If dispersed in polishing slurry

Chemical preparations containing gem powders classify as mixtures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Lab reports distinguishing gem-grade from industrial SiC essential

Particle size distribution certification confirms powder status

Watch for CVD-grown material potentially classified differently