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Electroless Nickel Plating Accelerator from China

Fluoride-palladium accelerator solution used in electroless nickel plating baths for metal surface activation. Functions as pickling preparation under HTS 3810.10.00.00 by removing passive oxide films prior to plating. Critical for uniform plating adhesion.

Duty Rate — China → United States

42.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Plating process flow charts demonstrate metal surface preparation function

Palladium content declarations for precious metal tariff calculations

Light-protected packaging prevents catalyst decomposition