Electron Beam Melted Tantalum Powder from China
EBM-produced tantalum powder for aerospace implants and medical devices. Under HTS 8103.20.00.30 as unwrought powder, despite advanced production method. Purity >99.9%.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include biocompatibility testing if for medical end-use declarations
• Process origin docs to qualify for special programs like GSP
• Segregate from scrap to avoid 8103.10 classification