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Palladium Powder Precursor Unwrought

Coarse palladium lumps serving as precursor for powder production, classified unwrought under HTS 7110.21.00.00. Used in fuel cell manufacturing; does not meet powder sieve test. Block form before milling.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

7110.41.00Same rate: 25%

If post-milling into powder form

Milled product meets subheading powder definition.

8501.31.40.00Higher: 41.5% vs 25%

If for DC motor components

End-use in motors prioritizes Chapter 85 classification.

3815.90.50.00Higher: 42.5% vs 25%

If reaction catalyst prepared

Prepared catalysts exclude from Chapter 71 per Section VI notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Conduct sieve analysis pre-shipment; retain lab reports for Customs

• Mark packages 'Unwrought Palladium - Not Powder' explicitly

• Alloy with 2%+ silver? Classifies as silver alloy per Note 5(c)