Cadmium Granules for Alloying

Granular unwrought cadmium designed for easy dissolution in molten metal alloys. Fits HTS 8112.69.1000 as powders and unwrought forms. Commonly added to solders and bearing metals.

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.

8112.69Same rate: 35%

If reclaimed from used solders or bearings

Recycled granular cadmium treated as scrap rather than virgin unwrought.

7204.29.00.00Same rate: 35%

If ferro-cadmium alloy granules

Ferro-alloys with cadmium fall under Chapter 72 iron/steel alloys.

2843.29.01.00Lower: 28.7% vs 35%

If surface-oxidized during production

Partial compounds shift to Chapter 28 even if primarily metallic.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify granule size <10mm in documentation to confirm unwrought status

• Include downstream alloy recipes if audited for anti-dumping concerns

• Use hermetic packaging to prevent oxidation misclassification as compounds