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Cadmium Telluride Solar Wafer

Thin-film cadmium wafer substrate for CdTe photovoltaic cells. Pure cadmium article under HTS 8112.99.9100 before compound formation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina4%+25.0%29%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico4%โ€”4%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada4%โ€”4%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4%โ€”4%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan4%โ€”4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2840Lower: 16.2% vs 29%

If CdTe compound layer deposited

Cadmium telluride chemical compound in Chapter 28.

8541Lower: 12.5% vs 29%

If assembled photovoltaic cell

Solar cells complete classify as photosensitive semiconductors.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Distinguish elemental Cd from CdTe compound via spectroscopy

โ€ข Section 201 solar safeguard tariff applicability

โ€ข WEEE recycling declaration for PV materials