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9902.01.39 - Germanium dioxide, powder form (CAS No. 1310-53-8) (provided for in subheading 2825.60.00)

Details

FieldValue
Unit of QuantityN/A
General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General)Free
Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special)No change
Column 2 Rate of DutyNo change
Quota QuantityN/A
Additional DutiesN/A
About Duty Rates: Rates are divided into Column 1 and Column 2. Column 1 is subdivided into General (normal trade relations rates for all countries not eligible for special programs) and Special (preferential rates for countries with free trade agreements or preference programs). Column 2 rates apply to products from Cuba, North Korea, Belarus, and Russia. When no special rate exists for a classification, General rates apply.

Overview

This HTS category, 9902.01.39, specifically covers Germanium dioxide in its powder form. This designation is for temporary legislative purposes and indicates that the material is subject to special import provisions, referencing its primary classification under subheading 2825.60.00 for germanium dioxide. The context of Section XXII and Chapter 99 signifies that these entries are not part of the permanent HTS structure but are enacted under specific trade agreements or temporary legislative actions.

Unlike its sibling categories, which primarily deal with live animals or permanent tariff classifications of general chemical compounds, 9902.01.39 addresses a very specific material with a defined physical form and a particular regulatory status. The "powder form" is a critical physical characteristic for classification within this temporary provision. Its inclusion under Chapter 99 highlights that its import may be subject to additional restrictions, documentation, or specific trade policy considerations beyond standard customs duties.

As a leaf node, this category does not have further subdivisions. Its purpose is to isolate and manage the importation of Germanium dioxide powder under specific, temporary circumstances. Users encountering this code should be aware that its classification is conditional and likely requires consultation with trade compliance experts or relevant government agencies to ensure full adherence to the stipulated import requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

›What is HTS code 9902.01.39?
HTS code 9902.01.39 covers Germanium dioxide, powder form (CAS No. 1310-53-8) (provided for in subheading 2825.60.00) under the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. It falls under Chapter 99: Temporary legislation; temporary modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements legislation; additional import restrictions proclaimed pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended.
›What products are classified under 9902.01.39?
This classification covers Germanium dioxide, powder form (CAS No. 1310-53-8) (provided for in subheading 2825.60.00). It falls under Chapter 99: Temporary legislation; temporary modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements legislation; additional import restrictions proclaimed pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended.
›What is the import duty rate for 9902.01.39?
The general rate of duty for HTS 9902.01.39 is Free. Special preferential rates may apply: No change. The Column 2 rate is No change.

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