Cadmium Sulfide Luminescent Grade from Germany
Specially prepared cadmium sulfide activated for phosphorescence in glow-in-the-dark paints and safety markings. Classified as cadmium sulfide under HTS 2830.90.20.00 since not final luminophore product. Provides yellow-green afterglow effect.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from finished luminophores (3206) by shipping as pure chemical with activator specs in documentation
• Hazardous material declaration required; cadmium sulfides are toxic by inhalation
• Monitor REACH-like restrictions in US for phosphor materials