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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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