Pure Iridium Powder-Free Semimanufactured Pellet
Compressed iridium pellets in semi-manufactured form for spark erosion electrodes and additive manufacturing feedstock. Distinct from powder per the subheading note, they fall 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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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a sieve analysis to prove the pellets do not meet the powder definition
• Document the compression process to show semi-manufactured status
• Ensure the iridium content is accurately declared
Related Products under Tariff item 7110.49.00
99.999% Pure Iridium Grain
High-purity iridium grains (2-5mm) produced by gas atomization, with 99.999% purity, for investment casting. These grains are sized beyond the powder definition (less than 90% passes through a 0.5mm sieve) and are in semi-manufactured form, falling under tariff item 7110.49.00 for other iridium, osmium, and ruthenium forms.
Granular Ruthenium Excluding Powder
Ruthenium granules of 1-3mm size for PVD targets, sieve-tested to ensure they do not qualify as powder (less than 90% passes through a 0.5mm sieve). These granules are in semi-manufactured form and fall under tariff item 7110.49.00 for other ruthenium forms.
High-Purity Iridium Discs 50mm Diameter
High-purity iridium discs, 50mm diameter, precision-machined for sputtering targets in semiconductor manufacturing. As semi-manufactured iridium forms other than powder, they fall under this tariff item.
Iridium Bar 5mm x 20mm Cross-Section
Rectangular iridium bar with 5mm x 20mm cross-section, for machining into crucibles and electrodes. As a semi-manufactured iridium form other than unwrought or powder, it falls under this tariff item.
Iridium Discs Semimanufactured
Precision-cut iridium discs (10-50mm diameter, 1-5mm thick) for crucibles, in semi-manufactured form. These discs are not yet finished articles and are classified under tariff item 7110.49.00 as 'other' iridium semi-manufactured shapes.
Iridium Foil Sheet 0.05mm Thick
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