Ultra-Fine Nickel Powder UFN-05
Submicron ultra-fine nickel powder (UFN-05, D50=0.5μm) for fuel cell catalysts and thick film pastes. Specifically covered by HTS 7504.00.00.10 as nickel powders without size restrictions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chemically reduced from salts
Certain metal powders from chemical processes may fall under Chapter 28.
If for DC motor production
Nickel powder in completed motors classifies under Chapter 85 electrical machinery.
If diagnostic reagents containing nickel
Lab reagents with nickel powder shift to Chapter 38 chemical products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare as 'nano material' if D50<100nm to trigger potential TSCA notifications
• Use nitrogen-purged containers; customs may test for pyrophoric properties
• Provide end-use statements distinguishing R&D vs commercial catalyst production
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