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Dental Silver Powder Alloy

Silver-based powder alloy for dental amalgams, with silver predominant and 90%+ fines through 0.5 mm sieve. Classified as silver powder under HTS 7106.10.00.00 since silver exceeds 2% and predominates per alloy rules in note 5. Used in restorative dentistry.

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.

3006.10.01.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If pre-mixed as dental cement or filling

Sterile pharmaceutical preparations for dental use go to Chapter 30.

7110.49.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If alloy contains 2%+ platinum

Alloys with platinum threshold treated as platinum per note 5(a).

9021.31.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as complete dental amalgam kits

Assembled artificial teeth or dental fittings classified in Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Cross-reference FDA medical device requirements alongside HTS classification

• Submit detailed alloy composition to confirm silver predominance for Chapter 71