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Electronics Sintering Zinc Dust from Japan

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.

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

• 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