Surface Treatment Zinc Dust from China
Fine zinc dust for metal surface passivation and galvanizing activation, featuring vapor-condensed spherical particles (85% <63 μm) and 91% metallic zinc purity. Directly classified under 7903.10.00.00 as zinc dust distinct from powders.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Customs may require XRF analysis for zinc purity confirmation
• Label drums with UN number 1436 and 'spontaneously combustible' warnings
• For NAFTA/USMCA, claim preferential if Mexican vapor plant certified