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Tantalum Sheet 0.5mm Thick

Rolled tantalum sheet used in chemical processing equipment for corrosion resistance. Classified in HTS 8103.99.00.00 as other tantalum articles, distinct from wire or powder forms. Thickness under 1mm qualifies it beyond basic plate provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%—4.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%—4.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%—4.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%—4.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%—4.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8103.20.00Higher: 27.5% vs 4.4%

If with significant alloying elements

Chapter notes define alloys by weight <99% base metal.

7225.99.00Higher: 75% vs 4.4%

If further rolled into steel-clad composite

Alloy steel products including tantalum overlays go to Chapter 72.

8479.89Higher: 15% vs 4.4%

If parts of semiconductor machinery

End-use as machine parts supersedes material classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify gauge/thickness in commercial invoice to avoid plate/bar confusion

• Purity assay required; <99% shifts to alloy rates

• Avoid declaring as 'semi-manufactured' which could trigger review