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Electronics Sintering Zinc Dust

High-fineness zinc dust from vapor process, 86% metallic zinc with spherical particles averaging 10-20 microns (all passing 63-micron), used in electronics for sintering conductive pastes. Meets exact criteria of HTS 7903.10.00.00 subheading note (c) for zinc dust.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 35%

If when mixed into conductive pastes or inks

Zinc dust in electronic pastes classifies as electrical machinery materials under Chapter 85.

7115.90Lower: 14% vs 35%

If for jewelry alloy sintering

If destined for precious metal alloys, may fall under Chapter 71 as base metal powders for jewelry.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Supply SEM images or laser diffraction reports proving spherical morphology and size distribution

Declare as 'non-pyrophoric' if passivated; active dust requires special UN3077 handling

For high-tech imports, reference BIS export controls if dual-use concerns arise

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