Cadmium Alloy Wire
Cadmium alloy wire is a thin wire made primarily of cadmium alloyed with small amounts of other metals. It is used in aerospace bearings and electrical contacts, and is classified as an article of cadmium rather than unwrought material.
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
• Classify as an article of cadmium since the wire is drawn and alloyed
• Provide alloy composition details to confirm cadmium predominates by weight
• Ensure the wire meets Canadian electrical and safety standards if used in electrical contacts
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Atomized Cadmium Powder
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Cadmium Dust Technical Grade
Cadmium dust technical grade is a coarse powder obtained by mechanical attrition of cadmium metal. It is an unwrought form, not further processed into articles, and is used for industrial alloying applications.
Cadmium Evaporation Boat
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Cadmium Foil Sheet
Cadmium foil sheet is ultra-thin rolled cadmium foil (0.01-0.1mm) used for battery separators and shielding applications. It is a fabricated cadmium article providing barrier properties in nuclear and energy storage technologies.
Cadmium Granules for Alloying
Cadmium granules for alloying are granular unwrought cadmium pieces designed for easy dissolution in molten metal alloys. They are commonly added to solders and bearing metals, and are not yet fabricated into articles.
Cadmium Master Alloy Ingot
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