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Elemental Tellurium Metal Ingots

Pure tellurium ingots, a metalloid nonmetal used in solar panels and alloys. Falls under HTS 2804.50.00 as elemental tellurium, explicitly listed as a nonmetal separate from alloys or compounds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2846.90.80Lower: 3.7% vs 25%

If in the form of tellurides (compounds with metals)

Metal tellurides are compounds of rare-earth or other metals classified in 2846.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If doped or refined with other elements for specific uses

Doped or mixed tellurium preparations are chemical mixtures under 3824.

8112.12.00Higher: 46% vs 25%

If alloyed with other base metals like bismuth-tellurium

Tellurium-containing base metal alloys fall under Chapter 81.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify elemental purity via ICP analysis; handle as toxic substance with proper labeling; differentiate from cadmium telluride semiconductors in 2840