Split Mica Capacitor Dielectrics

Ultra-thin split mica layers silvered on one side for use as dielectrics in high-frequency capacitors. As worked mica articles, they are under HTS 6814.90.00.00 before final capacitor assembly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+35.0%37.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+10.0%12.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8532.25.00Lower: 35% vs 37.6%

If assembled into fixed capacitors

Silvered mica fully made up into capacitors moves to Chapter 85 heading 8532.

7116.20.50.00Lower: 17.5% vs 37.6%

If precious metal plating dominates

Articles with significant silver content may fall under Chapter 71 if jewelry-like.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document silvering process; if excessive, may classify as electrical components (8532)

Ensure imported as loose sheets, not wound capacitors, to stay in Chapter 68

Include frequency response data to justify high-precision classification