High-Purity Tellurium Shot from Germany
These are small spherical pellets of 99.999% pure tellurium used for vapor deposition in thin-film solar cells. As uncompounded elemental tellurium, a non-metal, the product is correctly classified under tariff item 2804.50.00, which covers boron and tellurium.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2804. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Provide a detailed product specification sheet to the CBSA showing the 99.999% purity and the physical form (shot) to avoid misclassification
• If the shot is intended for solar cell production, note that no special permit is required for elemental tellurium, but keep records of the transaction for audit purposes
• Confirm whether the shipment qualifies for any free trade agreement preferential tariff treatment