Cesium Bromide Crystals from China
High-purity cesium bromide (CsBr) crystals used in infrared optics, scintillation detectors, and density gradient centrifugation. HTS 2827.59.51.00 covers this rare earth bromide as chemically defined inorganic salt.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Export license may apply due to cesium's strategic material status
• Optical grade requires transmission spectrum certification
• Avoid classifying polished optics as 9001 per Chapter exclusion (h)