Cadmium-Plated Connector Scrap from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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