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PbS Lead Sulfide Photoconductive Cell from China

Infrared photoconductive detector using lead sulfide for thermal imaging preprocessing. Classified HTS 8541.49.95.00 as other photosensitive semiconductor. Legacy technology discrete component.

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

• Lead content declarations mandatory under TSCA regulations

• Cryogenic operating specs distinguish from ambient IR detectors

• Special handling for toxic material import permits