Cadmium Borate from Japan
Cadmium borate finds use in phosphors and specialty pigments. Classified as other borates in HTS 2840.20.00.00 as metal borate. Highly regulated due to cadmium toxicity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• TSCA/CDX pre-notification mandatory for cadmium compounds
• Proposition 65 labeling if California destination
• Waste import prohibitions apply