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Cadmium Sputtering Target from Germany

A high-purity disc or plate of cadmium used in physical vapor deposition processes for thin-film coating in electronics manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8112.69.90.00 as an article of cadmium, distinct from unwrought cadmium or waste/scrap. Essential for semiconductor and optical applications requiring precise cadmium layers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Verify purity certificates (typically 99.99%+) and provide material safety data sheets (MSDS) due to cadmium toxicity regulations

Ensure REACH compliance for EU imports and EPA TSCA registration for US; avoid misclassification as waste