High-Purity Piezoelectric Quartz Plate from Germany
Ultra-pure synthetic quartz plates for medical ultrasound transducers, converting electrical energy to mechanical via piezo-electric properties. HTS 7104.10.00.00 covers these graded, unmounted synthetic semiprecious stones. Critical for non-invasive imaging equipment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cross-reference with FDA medical device regulations; declare piezo-electric medical application
• Certify purity levels meeting Chapter 71 alloy rules (no precious metal contamination)
• Use non-permanent stranding for high-volume shipments to comply with 'temporarily strung' provision