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Tungsten Carbide Powder from Japan

Ultra-fine tungsten carbide powder stockpiled for defense manufacturing applications. Critical for cutting tools, armor-piercing projectiles, and wear-resistant components. Enters duty-free under 9808.00.40.00 with GSA strategic materials certification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify particle size distribution meets DLA specification MIL-T-5621,Include end-user certificate from Defense Logistics Agency,Avoid common pitfall of classifying as commercial abrasive powder

Tungsten Carbide Powder from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9808.00.40.00