Sapphire Polishing Powder

High-purity synthetic sapphire (corundum) powder for semiconductor wafer polishing, meeting 0.5mm sieve standard. HTS 7105.90.00.00 covers synthetic semi-precious stone powders other than diamonds.

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.

2818.10.20Lower: 8.8% vs 35%

If chemically pure artificial corundum

Artificial corundum (aluminum oxide) without gem quality treated as chemical under 2818.

6805.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If in abrasive disk form

Abrasive wheels of synthetic corundum classify under heading 6805.

7105Same rate: 35%

If from natural sapphire/emery

Natural semi-precious stone powder (emery/sapphire) has dedicated subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify synthetic composition and powder fineness per Chapter 71 notes

For electronics end-use, prepare for potential anti-dumping scrutiny on Asian imports

Label clearly as raw powder, not pre-mounted abrasive to stay in Chapter 71