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Chromium Carbide Sputtering Target from Japan

Dense chromium carbide (Cr3C2) disc used as a sputtering target for thin-film deposition in semiconductor and optical coating production. Classified under HTS 2849.90.20.00 as chemically defined chromium carbide in unworked form. Not considered a finished optical element.

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

Provide documentation proving it's chemically defined Cr3C2 per Chapter 28 Note 1 to prevent reclassification

Declare exact dimensions and purity; targets over certain sizes may trigger additional scrutiny

Comply with REACH-like regulations for chromium compounds; include toxicity data