Copper Powder for MIM Applications from Japan
Ultra-fine spherical copper powder designed for metal injection molding with narrow particle distribution. Non-lamellar structure provides optimal packing density in MIM feedstocks. HTS 7406.10.00.00 specifically for non-lamellar copper powders used in advanced manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify carbonyl equivalent process or plasma spheroidization for morphology verification
• MIM powders require <0.5% satellite particles; document via image analysis
• Coordinate with broker on advance ruling for MIM-specific powders