Palladium Grain for Electronics from China
Small, irregular palladium grains in unwrought form, used in electronics plating baths, classified HTS 7110.21.00.00. Not processed into powder per subheading note; raw metallic form for dissolution. High purity to prevent contamination in semiconductors.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'unwrought metal grains' to distinguish from powder on entry
• Include end-use statement for electronics to qualify potential exemptions
• Test for tramp elements; impurities >2% may reclassify as base metal alloy