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853221Chapter 85

HS code 853221: Tantalum

Covers:
Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set): Tantalum.
Listed US duty:
0% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) : Other fixed capacitors : Tantalum

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What 853221 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) › Other fixed capacitors › Tantalum.

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 8532 Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set): every subheading side by side.
  • 853210 Fixed capacitors designed for use in 50/60 Hz circuits and having a reactive power handling capacity of not less than 0,5 kvar (power capacitors)
  • 853222 Other fixed capacitors — Aluminium electrolytic
  • 853223 Other fixed capacitors — Ceramic dielectric, single layer
  • 853224 Other fixed capacitors — Ceramic dielectric, multilayer
  • 853225 Other fixed capacitors — Dielectric of paper or plastics
  • 853229 Other fixed capacitors — Other
  • 853230 Variable or adjustable (pre-set) capacitors
  • 853290 Parts

US duty rate

0%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Common questions

What is HS code 853221?
Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) : Other fixed capacitors : Tantalum
What duty rates apply to 853221?
Listed duty rates range from 0% across 1 country rate.

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