Tantalum Clad Acid Processing Plate

Carbon steel plate (>600mm) clad with tantalum metal for handling hot sulfuric and nitric acids in chemical processing. Tantalum provides unparalleled corrosion resistance. Classified HTS 7210.90.10.00 as nonalloy clad flat-rolled.

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.

7111.00.00.00Higher: 45% vs 35%

If high tantalum content

Significant precious metal content may trigger Chapter 71 classification.

7212.50.00.00Same rate: 35%

If narrower clad bars/plates

<600mm width clad products remain in 7212 clad provisions.

6909.19.50Higher: 39% vs 35%

If ceramic lined

Alternative corrosion protection methods use different material chapters.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document tantalum purity (99.95%+) and cladding thickness (0.5-3mm typical)

Include isocorrosion charts verifying performance in specific acid concentrations

Special handling for precious metal content declaration

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