Aluminum Powder for Powder Metallurgy from Japan
Pre-alloyed look but actually pure aluminum powder blend -100+325 mesh for PM automotive parts. Non-lamellar structure qualifies for HTS 7603.10.00.00. Blend simulates alloy properties through particle size mix.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document particle size blend ratios; CBP may test for homogeneity
• Provide compact density test results proving PM suitability
• Distinguish from actual wrought alloy powders by chemical analysis