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Micro-Tin Powder for Friction Materials

Ultra-fine tin powder (<10 microns) added to brake pads and clutch friction materials for lubrication. Under HTS 8007.00.32.00 as other tin powders; non-alloyed composition. Enhances wear resistance without forming alloys.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6813.81.00Higher: 35% vs 12.8%

If pre-incorporated into finished brake friction pad

Fabricated friction materials containing tin classify under Chapter 68.

8007.00.20Lower: 12.4% vs 12.8%

If in tube or pipe form

Tin tubes/pipes are separate from powders under 8007.00.20.

3824.99.39Higher: 35% vs 12.8%

If as lubricant additive mixture

Prepared lubricants with tin powder shift to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document particle size analysis to prevent confusion with nano-materials regulations

Comply with TSCA for chemical substances introduced into commerce

Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg to reduce hazmat shipping costs

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