Cadmium-Plated Connector Scrap from Germany
Electrical connectors from aerospace/military electronics with cadmium plating for corrosion resistance, scrapped for gold pins. 8549.21.00.00 for cadmium components destined for metal recovery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Avoid abrasive cleaning preserving Cd layer for declaration; ITAR export controls may apply if military origin; smelter contract essential