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Tantalum Flake Powder for Electronics from Mexico

Flake-shaped tantalum powder (10-50 microns) optimized for electrolytic capacitor anodes. Falls under HTS 8103.20.00.90 as unwrought tantalum powder, valued for high surface area in electronics. Not sintered or wrought into components.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

2.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify flake morphology via microscopy to differentiate from nodular sintered powders

• Maintain <0.5% oxygen content declaration; higher levels risk waste classification

• Use FIFO inventory to prevent aging-related oxidation claims