Nickel Rod Clad with Platinum
Cylindrical rods of nickel base metal with platinum cladding for corrosion-resistant electrodes in electrochemical cells, semimanufactured form. HTS 7111.00.00.00 covers base metals clad with platinum not further worked.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 10% | +35.0% | 45% |
| š²š½Mexico | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| šØš¦Canada | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| š©šŖGermany | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| šÆšµJapan | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If nickel plates/sheets/bars generally
Unclad nickel under Chapter 75; platinum cladding invokes 7111 specificity.
If imitation jewelry components
Finished articles shift to imitation if no real precious stones/metals dominate.
If electrical contact assemblies
Assembled into electrical devices under Chapter 85, not raw semimanufactured.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Specify end-use in entry docs (industrial vs retail) to prevent 7114 classification as silversmiths' wares
ā¢ Include material safety data sheets confirming no hazardous residues from cladding process
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