Palladium Chloride from Germany
Palladium(II) chloride (PdCl2) is an inorganic compound used as a catalyst precursor in chemical reactions and electronics manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 2843.90.00.00 as a chemically defined compound of precious metal palladium.
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
• Provide supplier assay certificates confirming >99% purity to avoid reclassification as preparations
• Adhere to REACH-like documentation for catalyst precursors if destined for EU re-export
• Monitor palladium spot prices for accurate customs valuation of precious metal content