Palladium on Carbon Catalyst for Hydrogenation Reactions from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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