Palladium Powder Precursor Unwrought from China
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.
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
• 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)