Cadmium Shot from Japan
Small spherical pellets of pure cadmium metal, classified as unwrought due to their unprocessed form suitable for remelting. Falls under HTS 8112.69.1000 as unwrought cadmium. Used primarily in metal alloy production and industrial applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity exceeds 99% cadmium content to qualify as unwrought under Chapter 81 notes
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) due to cadmium's toxicity; comply with EPA import regulations
• Avoid misclassification as waste/scrap (8112.69.60) by providing production certificates