Cadmium Sulfide Yellow Luminophore from Canada

Cadmium sulfide yellow luminophore is used in phosphorescent inks for security printing and fluorescent displays. It qualifies for HTS 3206.49.60 as an inorganic coloring matter and luminophore preparation specified in chapter note 3. The material exhibits yellow fluorescence under UV light for authentication purposes.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

13.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include RoHS exemption documentation due to cadmium content; verify destination state regulations

Provide spectrographic analysis proving luminophore function to distinguish from regular pigments

Declare exact particle size distribution, as nano-scale may trigger additional nanomaterial reporting