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Palladium on Carbon Catalyst for Hydrogenation Reactions from Germany

A 5-10% palladium on activated carbon support used in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing for selective hydrogenation of double bonds and nitro groups. Classified under HTS 3815.12.00 as a supported catalyst with precious metal (palladium) as active substance. Essential for API synthesis and odor removal in flavors/fragrances.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Provide palladium loading certificate from manufacturer; ensure carbon support is declared as inert carrier; watch for flammability shipping requirements due to activated carbon