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Tellurium Powder 99.99% Pure

Ultra-pure tellurium powder for infrared detectors and thermoelectric devices. Classified in HTS 2804.50.00 as elemental tellurium, a nonmetal in powder form meeting Chapter 28 purity standards.

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

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Alternative Classifications

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2846.90.20Lower: Free vs 25%

If as potassium tellurite or other inorganic salts

Inorganic tellurium salts are classified with other metal compounds in 2846.

3818.00.00Higher: 50% vs 25%

If for electronic-grade doped tellurium

Doped nonmetals for electronics in specific forms fall under 3818.

2852Lower: 15.5% vs 25%

If chemically defined mercuric telluride

Mercury compounds like mercuric telluride go to 2852 per subheading note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit XRF certificates for elemental composition; use inert atmosphere packaging; avoid confusion with Chapter 28 salts or Chapter 38 preps