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CdS Cadmium Sulfide Photocell from China

Cadmium sulfide photoconductive cell for light-activated switches and exposure meters. Traditional photosensitive semiconductor under HTS 8541.49.95.00. Slow response excludes modern sensor categories.

Duty Rate — China → United States

50%

Rate breakdown

9903.91.0550%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2025, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Cadmium content declarations required under environmental regulations

• Legacy device specs prevent modern sensor misclassification

• Bulk packaging common; verify quantity declarations match HTS statistical units