Scandium Metal Powder

High-purity scandium powder used in aerospace alloys and solid oxide fuel cells. Falls under HTS 2805.30.0090 as 'other' rare-earth metals, scandium, and yttrium in elemental, unworked form per Chapter 28 chemical element definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%5%
🇲🇽Mexico5%5%
🇨🇦Canada5%5%
🇩🇪Germany5%5%
🇯🇵Japan5%5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2846.90.20Lower: Free vs 5%

If in compound form like scandium fluoride

Rare-earth compounds classify in 2846 per heading scope; only elemental forms remain in 2805.

3818.00.00Higher: 50% vs 5%

If doped for semiconductors in disc/wafer form

Doped chemical elements cut into wafers per Chapter note go to 3818, excluding Chapter 28.

2853Higher: 12.8% vs 5%

If phosphide form like copper phosphide with scandium

Heading 2853 covers specific phosphides; Chapter notes direct complex inorganic compounds away from elements.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Require mill test report confirming >99% scandium purity; comply with export controls on strategic rare-earths; package in inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation during transit