Osmium Wire Semimanufactured

Osmium drawn into fine wire (0.05-0.5mm diameter) for pen nibs or catalyst supports, in coil or spool form. HTS 7110.49.0050 covers 'other' osmium in semimanufactured state, excluding unwrought or powder, as per platinum group definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

7110.11.00Same rate: 25%

If unwrought sponge form

Unwrought osmium, including sintered sponge, classifies separately from drawn wire semimanufactured forms.

8544.11.00Higher: 38.5% vs 25%

If insulated for electrical use

Osmium wires with insulation become insulated electrical conductors under Chapter 85, not raw semimanufactured metal.

7113.19.50Lower: 23% vs 25%

If mounted in finished jewelry

Osmium set in articles of personal adornment classifies as jewelry under heading 7113 per note 9.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide wire gauge specs and drawing process docs; exceeds tolerance risks reclassification as profiles

Osmium toxicity requires proper hazmat declarations even in metallic form

Statistical reporting suffix .50 mandates detailed value breakdown by metal content