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Bismuth Telluride Thermoelectric Compound from Japan

A sintered powder mixture of bismuth telluride with inorganic dopants for thermoelectric module fabrication. Falls under HTS 3824.99.31.00 as a specialized mixture of bismuth inorganic compounds for electronics.

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

• Check BIS export control classification for dual-use thermoelectric materials; may require licenses

• Technical specs must confirm pressed powder form, not fabricated semiconductors under Chapter 85