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Issuing Country : UNITED STATES
Date Of Issue : 2017-03-22T00:00:00
conductor paste, thixotropic paste composed of 56.79% gold, 10.78% platinum, 6.68% palladium, and the remaining 25.75% of other, non-precious metal materials
Tariff classification of conductor paste. The conductor paste is described as a thixotropic paste composed of 56.79% gold, 10.78% platinum, 6.68% palladium, and the remaining 25.75% of other, non-precious metal materials. According to the importer, the article is applied by screen printing on ceramic substrates, then dried and fired. The paste is used in fuel sensor applications within fuel senders, which are devices that measure the amount of fuel in a fuel tank of a motor vehicle.Through heat treatment or a sintering process, the conductor paste hardens to form a wear-resistant, porous layer for creating electrical pathways within a fuel sender.
Whether the conductor paste is classified as “[p]repared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colors, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes: [l]iquid lustres and similar preparations” under heading 3207, HTSUS, or as ““[o]ther articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: [o]ther: [o]ther: [o]ther” under heading 7115, HTSUS?
Description : conductor paste
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