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Tantalum Powder Sintered Block from Japan

Sintered block from tantalum powder for further machining, used in vacuum furnace parts. Classified HTS 8103.99.00.00 as processed article, not mere powder. Consolidation via sintering makes it a fabricated form.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

4.4%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

• Document sintering process to prove beyond powder state

• Density measurements confirm consolidation

• Avoid declaring as 'green compact' which resembles powder