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Unwrought Germanium Ingot from Canada

High-purity germanium ingot produced by melting and casting refined germanium metal, used primarily as a raw material for semiconductor and fiber optic applications. Classified under HTS 8112.92.60.00 as unwrought germanium, which includes forms like ingots not further processed into finished articles. This excludes powders, scrap, or fabricated products.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

2.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify purity certificate (typically 99.99%+ Ge) from supplier to confirm classification as unwrought germanium; ensure CITES compliance if trace impurities suggest environmental concerns

• Declare exact weight and form to avoid reclassification as waste/scrap