Iron Granules for Sintering from Japan
Atomized pure iron granules (3-10mm) for sintering in powder metallurgy to produce machine parts. Classified as granules of iron under HTS 7205.10.00.00, excluding further worked surfaces. Ideal for high-purity structural components.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide purity certificates (>99% Fe) to distinguish from ferroalloys
• Ensure no phosphatizing or other chemical treatments per 'further worked' note
• Use ventilated containers to prevent rust, as no duty allowance per chapter note