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📦 Ingots and monocrystalline crystals of germanium, each classifiable as unwrought goods under the terms of additional U.S. note to section XV of the tariff schedule and containing 99.999 percent by weight of germanium (provided for in subheading 8112.92.60), the foregoing other than ingots of germanium, unwrought, each weighing 0.5 kg or more but less than 2 kg
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United States to Brazil Trade Analysis for Ingots and monocrystalline crystals of germanium, each classifiable as unwrought goods under the terms of additional U.S. note to section XV of the tariff schedule and containing 99.999 percent by weight of germanium (provided for in subheading 8112.92.60), the foregoing other than ingots of germanium, unwrought, each weighing 0.5 kg or more but less than 2 kg

Detailed tariff information for Ingots and monocrystalline crystals of germanium, each classifiable as unwrought goods under the terms of additional U.S. note to section XV of the tariff schedule and containing 99.999 percent by weight of germanium (provided for in subheading 8112.92.60), the foregoing other than ingots of germanium, unwrought, each weighing 0.5 kg or more but less than 2 kg imports

Ingots and monocrystalline crystals of germanium, each classifiable as unwrought goods under the terms of additional U.S. note to section XV of the tariff schedule and containing 99.999 percent by weight of germanium (provided for in subheading 8112.92.60), the foregoing other than ingots of germanium, unwrought, each weighing 0.5 kg or more but less than 2 kg Tariff Rate

HS Code:

14%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Brazil

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to demand in semiconductor industry

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under MERCOSUR agreements if imported from member countries (not applicable for imports from the United States)

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import of Germanium Monocrystalline Crystals from Brazil
Recent trade data shows a significant rise in the import of monocrystalline crystals of germanium (HS 8112.92.60) from Brazil to the U.S., driven by demand in the semiconductor industry. Brazil has emerged as a key supplier due to competitive pricing and quality.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge may strengthen trade ties between the U.S. and Brazil, potentially leading to long-term supply agreements for unwrought germanium products.
Brazilian Exporters Face Logistics Challenges for Germanium Ingots to U.S.
Brazilian exporters of unwrought germanium ingots and crystals have reported delays in shipments to the U.S. due to port congestion and supply chain disruptions, affecting delivery timelines for goods under HS 8112.92.60.
2023-09-22
Impact: Delays could temporarily reduce the reliability of Brazilian germanium supply to the U.S., prompting U.S. buyers to explore alternative sources or stockpiling.
U.S.-Brazil Trade Talks Highlight Germanium as Strategic Material
During recent bilateral trade discussions, both countries emphasized the importance of germanium (classified under HS 8112.92.60) for tech industries, with Brazil seeking to boost exports of unwrought germanium products to the U.S.
2023-08-10
Impact: This focus could lead to favorable trade terms or quotas for Brazilian germanium, enhancing market access and increasing U.S. dependency on Brazilian supply.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Review on Unwrought Germanium Imports
The U.S. International Trade Commission announced a review of tariffs on unwrought germanium products under HS 8112.92.60. The review aims to assess the impact of current duties on domestic industries and may result in adjustments affecting imports from Brazil.
Date: 2023-07-05