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Bismuth Telluride Powder from Germany

Bismuth telluride is the leading thermoelectric material for Peltier coolers and power generators, imported as fine powder. HTS 2842.90.90.10 covers it as a chemically defined telluride salt of inorganic base bismuth. High purity grades optimize figure of merit ZT.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Test for impurities affecting performance; DOT shipping as ORM-D if not hazardous

Pitfall: sets with metals may go to Section XV

Bismuth Telluride Powder from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2842.90.90.10