Palladium Powder-Free Sponge Compact
Compacted sponge blocks of palladium, made before final ingot production, used as refining intermediates. These blocks are semi-manufactured forms of palladium, not powder, and are classified as 'Other' palladium under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blocks are platinum
Platinum sponge compacts are classified under a different subheading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the blocks are not powder by size
• Provide documentation of the compaction process to show semi-manufactured form
• State the use as refining intermediate for customs clarity
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