Flame Retardant Zinc Dust Filler from Japan
Zinc dust acting as synergist in intumescent flame retardants for polymers, vapor-produced with 85% min Zn and 80% particles through 63-micron mesh. Pure form qualifies under HTS 7903.10.00.00 zinc dust definition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for halogen content; synergist role must not imply chemical treatment
• UL certification supports purity claims during entry
• Bulk bag imports need dust suppression systems