Palladium Electronic Contact Scrap

Scrap electrical contacts from switches and relays alloyed with palladium, used for metal recovery excluding heading 8549 goods. Classified in HTS 7112.99.0100 as other precious metal scrap.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7110.49.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If refined into unwrought bars or powder

Once processed beyond scrap into semi-manufactured forms, it shifts to Chapter 71 heading 7110.

8549.19.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If part of dismantled electrical waste

Chapter note 12 directs certain electronic scrap to 8549, not 7112.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Exclude any functional circuit boards to avoid 8549 exclusion; provide spectrographic analysis for alloy predominance; comply with Basel Convention for e-scrap transboundary movement

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Platinum Catalytic Converter Scrap

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Silver Jewelry Manufacturing Scrap

Trimmings and filings from silver jewelry production, containing at least 2% silver by weight, destined for refining. HTS 7112.99.0100 covers such other waste and scrap of precious metal alloys per note 5(c).

Gold-Plated Connector Pins Scrap

Batch of gold-plated base metal connector pins from decommissioned electronics, mechanically clad, for gold recovery. HTS 7112.99.0100 includes such other waste clad with precious metal per note 7.

Rhodium Plating Bath Sludge

Settled sludge from electroplating baths containing rhodium compounds, principally for precious metal recovery. Fits HTS 7112.99.0100 as other waste containing precious metal compounds.

Silver X-Ray Film Scrap

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