Metallic Zinc Dust for Pyrotechnics from Japan
Fine spherical zinc dust from zinc vapor condensation, containing ≥85% metallic zinc, used in pyrotechnic compositions for sparks and effects. HTS 7903.90.60.00 covers this as other zinc dust.
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
• Obtain ATF or equivalent explosives precursor permits for pyrotechnic end-use
• Declare as hazardous material (Division 4.1 flammable solids) with proper placarding
• Test for absence of impurities that could trigger hazardous waste classification