Micro-Tin Powder for Friction Materials from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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