Cobalt Powder from Japan
Fine cobalt powder for powder metallurgy in battery cathodes and hardfacing. HTS 8105.90.00.00 covers unwrought forms like powder as cobalt articles, distinct from mattes. Excludes alloys per chapter alloy definition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
3.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify particle size and purity in commercial invoice to justify 'articles' classification
• Comply with REACH-like hazardous material declarations for fine metal powders
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking intermediates; use consumer-ready containers for retail