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Hafnium Evaporation Pellets

Small hafnium pellets used in vacuum deposition for thin-film coatings in semiconductors and optics. HTS 8112.39.00.00 covers these as 'other' hafnium articles, not basic unwrought powder.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+35.0%39%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪Germany4%+10.0%14%
🇯🇵Japan4%+10.0%14%

Alternative Classifications

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

8112Same rate: 39%

If granular powder form

Powder/granules are unwrought under 8112.11; formed pellets are fabricated 'other'.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 39%

If chemically treated for deposition

Prepared additives for manufacturing (e.g., doped hafnium) may fall under Chapter 38.

8486.90.00.00Lower: 25% vs 39%

If mounted in evaporation source assemblies

Machines/parts for semiconductor manufacture including assembled sources in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include vacuum-grade purity certificates (≥99.9% Hf) and particle size specs for customs valuation

• Package as non-hazardous if stabilized; reactive hafnium requires UN proper shipping names

• Monitor for re-export controls under EAR/ITAR for dual-use semiconductor applications