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Nickel Evaporation Wire 1mm Pellets

Pure nickel wire segmented into 1mm pellets for vacuum evaporation in thin-film deposition, not cold-formed. Classified under HTS 7505.21.50.00 for non-alloyed wire.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+37.5%40.1%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 40.1%

If chemically treated for evaporation

Surface-treated evaporation materials may classify as prepared chemical substances.

7502Lower: 12.5% vs 40.1%

If melted into unwrought forms

Remelted nickel becomes unwrought nickel under 7502.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 22.5% vs 40.1%

If part of vacuum chamber machine

Machine-specific evaporation components use parts of machines headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• High-vacuum grade purity certs (>99.99% Ni) required for non-alloyed proof

• Pelletizing doesn't constitute cold-forming if from hot-drawn stock—document accordingly

• Package as 'wire in segments' not 'powders' to stay in wire heading