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Gamma Manganese Dioxide for Zinc-Carbon Cells from Canada

Gamma-phase manganese dioxide powder tailored for zinc-carbon primary dry cells, common in budget household batteries. This form provides reliable performance in low-cost applications, classified in HTS 8506.10.00 for its role as primary battery cathode active material.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify gamma crystal structure via XRD reports to distinguish from other MnO2 polymorphs

• Bulk shipments require proper ventilation declarations due to dust hazards

• Avoid generic labeling; specify 'zinc-carbon primary cell grade' to prevent reclassification