Palladium on Carbon Catalyst for Hydrogenation Reactions from Japan
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 — 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
• Provide palladium loading certificate from manufacturer; ensure carbon support is declared as inert carrier; watch for flammability shipping requirements due to activated carbon