Zinc Dust for Diamond Polishing Compounds from Germany
Ultra-fine zinc dust meeting chapter note (c) specs, used as a binder in diamond polishing slurries for gemstone and industrial diamond finishing. Falls under 7903.90.60.00 as other zinc dust/powders/flakes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit production process documentation proving vapor condensation to avoid reclassification as generic powder
• Ensure dust is packaged in inert atmospheres to prevent oxidation during ocean transit
• Comply with REACH regulations if importing to EU markets post-clearance