CIGS Copper Indium Gallium Selenide PV Cell from Japan
Copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic cell known for high efficiency and performance in various lighting conditions. This unassembled cell is a photosensitive semiconductor device under HTS 8541.42.00. Efficiencies reach up to 23%.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare rare earth elements (indium, gallium) content for proper HTS valuation and environmental compliance
• Provide vacuum deposition process certification to distinguish from cheaper silicon alternatives
• Ensure selenium handling protocols in shipping docs due to toxicity risks