Water Atomized Steel Powder for MIM Feedstock from China
Water-atomized 316L stainless substitute powder for Metal Injection Molding (MIM) of precision components. While stainless-like composition, classified as 'other' steel powder under 7205.29.00.00 if not meeting exact stainless criteria. 15-45 micron size for MIM processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit full chemical analysis to confirm stainless threshold (10.5%+ Cr required),Declare flow rate and packing density specs typical for MIM processing,Document pre-alloyed vs. admixed powder type affecting classification