Nickel Flakes SF-10
Superfine Nickel Flakes SF-10 with 5-10 micron lateral size for thick film pastes and RFID antennas. Specifically HTS 7504.00.00.50 as distinct flake products per Customs Ruling HQ H095673. High tap density for screen printing applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If machined into articles
Fabricated nickel flake articles (filters, screens) in Chapter 74.
If inorganic colorants
Nickel flakes used as inorganic pigments classified in Chapter 32.
If prepared binders
Flakes in anti-corrosive preparations become Chapter 38 products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Reference Customs Ruling NY N289282 confirming flake vs powder classification
• Declare surface area (BET method >0.5 m²/g) to prove flake structure
• Split shipments if >100kg to avoid special contract rates scrutiny
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