High-Purity Cadmium Shot from Germany
Spherical cadmium shot (99.999% pure) for vapor deposition sources and alloying additions. Classifies as other article under 8112.69.90.00 when precision-formed, not mere granules. Used in research and high-tech manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require NIST-traceable purity analysis for R&D imports
• Store in inert atmosphere packaging to prevent oxidation
• Granular vs shot distinction critical—shot is fabricated article