Palladium on Carbon Catalyst

Activated carbon supported palladium catalyst employed in hydrogenation reactions for pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis. Classified under HTS 3815.12.00.90 due to palladium as the precious metal active substance on a carbon support, distinguishing it from unsupported forms. Essential for selective reduction processes in organic chemistry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3815.12.00.10Same rate: 35%

If specifically for automotive emission control systems

Subheading 3815.12.00.10 is reserved for catalysts designed for motor vehicle exhaust purification.

3815.90.20Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If the precious metal is rhodium or rhodium compounds

Rhodium-based supported catalysts have a distinct subheading separate from other precious metals.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If prepared mixtures include organic ligands or stabilizers

Complex chemical preparations with additives may shift to Chapter 38 subheading for prepared binders or chemical mixtures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lot-specific analysis showing Pd loading percentage; comply with DOT regulations for flammable solids; watch for reclassification if carbon support exceeds typical catalytic ratios

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