Tantalum Oxychloride from Japan
Tantalum oxychloride (TaOCl3) is utilized in electronics for capacitor production and as a flame retardant. Falls under HTS 2827.49.5000 as an unspecified chloride oxide.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Conflict minerals reporting required under Dodd-Frank for tantalum sourcing
• Classify with CAS number 13569-35-8 for customs verification
• Avoid retail packaging that might trigger 3824 classification