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Cadmium Metal Chips from China

Machined chips from cadmium block casting, still considered unwrought if not further processed. HTS 8112.69.1000 includes irregular powder-like forms. Used in granular alloy feeds.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Document chips as casting byproducts, not machined parts

Screen for oil contamination that could reclassify as waste

Pair with melting furnace specs to prove remelt intent