Cadmium Sulfide Phosphor (Yellow) from Japan
Inorganic cadmium sulfide crystals activated for yellow luminescence, used in fluorescent lamps, displays, and specialty inks. HTS 3206.50.00.00 covers this as a chemically defined inorganic luminophore per chapter provisions.
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
• Comply with hazardous material regulations (cadmium toxicity) including proper UN labeling and DOT shipping papers
• Submit XRF analysis confirming CdS composition and luminescent grade to avoid Chapter 28 classification