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Atomized Cobalt Powder for 3D Printing from China

Fine atomized cobalt powder optimized for metal additive manufacturing, falling under HTS 8105.20.90.00 as other cobalt powders. This unwrought form is an intermediate for producing complex cobalt-chrome parts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify particle size distribution (e.g

• 15-45 microns) to justify powder classification

• Include end-use declaration if for medical devices to qualify for duty preferences

• Ensure packaging prevents oxidation, as customs may inspect for contamination