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