Copper Telluride Flakes from Japan
Copper telluride serves as a precursor in thermoelectric materials and catalysts, available in flake form for easy dispersion. It is a metal telluride classified under HTS 2842.90.90.10 as per headings 2826-2842 for metal salts. Excluded from Chapter 28 only if organo-inorganic or luminophores.
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
• Certify non-radioactive per 2844 notes; use proper packaging for moisture sensitivity
• Pitfall: bulk mixtures may shift to 3824 as preparations