Cobalt Powder 99.9% Pure

High-purity cobalt powder used in alloy production and additive manufacturing, classified under HTS 8105.20.90.00 as unwrought cobalt in powdered form. This intermediate product falls outside specific subheadings for mattes or unwrought bars, fitting the 'other' category for cobalt powders.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8105.20.30.00Higher: 29.4% vs 25%

If in the form of granules or very coarse powder

Granular cobalt is separately provided for, distinguished by particle size from fine powders.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 25%

If chemically defined but containing additives or impurities over 1%

Mixtures or prepared chemical products shift to Chapter 38 if not pure cobalt.

8112.12.00.00Higher: 43.5% vs 25%

If classified as cobalt waste or scrap

Used or contaminated cobalt residues fall under waste/scrap provisions in 8112.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify purity certificate from supplier to confirm classification as unwrought cobalt powder, avoiding misclassification as waste

Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) for hazardous handling during customs clearance

Ensure compliance with REACH or TSCA regulations for chemical imports into the US