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136 STAT. 1980 PUBLIC LAW 117–169—AUG. 16, 2022 ‘‘(ii) converted to neodymium oxide which is puri- fied to a minimum purity of 99.5 percent neodymium oxide by mass ‘‘(iii) purified to a minimum purity of 99.9 percent neodymium by mass. ‘‘(S) NICKEL.—Nickel which is— ‘‘(i) converted to nickel sulphate, or ‘‘(ii) purified to a minimum purity of 99 percent nickel by mass. ‘‘(T) NIOBIUM.—Niobium which is— ‘‘(i) converted to ferronibium, or ‘‘(ii) purified to a minimum purity of 99 percent niobium by mass. ‘‘(U) TELLURIUM.—Tellurium which is— ‘‘(i) converted to cadmium telluride, or ‘‘(ii) purified to a minimum purity of 99 percent tellurium by mass. ‘‘(V) TIN.—Tin which is purified to low alpha emitting tin which— ‘‘(i) has a purity of greater than 99.99 percent by mass, and ‘‘(ii) possesses an alpha emission rate of not greater than 0.01 counts per hour per centimeter square. ‘‘(W) TUNGSTEN.—Tungsten which is converted to ammonium paratungstate or ferrotungsten. ‘‘(X) VANADIUM.—Vanadium which is converted to ferrovanadium or vanadium pentoxide. ‘‘(Y) YTTRIUM.—Yttrium which is— ‘‘(i) converted to yttrium oxide which is purified to a minimum purity of 99.999 percent yttrium oxide by mass, or ‘‘(ii) purified to a minimum purity of 99.9 percent yttrium by mass. ‘‘(Z) OTHER MINERALS.—Any of the following minerals, provided that such mineral is purified to a minimum purity of 99 percent by mass: ‘‘(i) Arsenic. ‘‘(ii) Bismuth. ‘‘(iii) Erbium. ‘‘(iv) Gallium. ‘‘(v) Hafnium. ‘‘(vi) Holmium. ‘‘(vii) Iridium. ‘‘(viii) Lanthanum. ‘‘(ix) Lutetium. ‘‘(x) Magnesium. ‘‘(xi) Palladium. ‘‘(xii) Platinum. ‘‘(xiii) Praseodymium. ‘‘(xiv) Rhodium. ‘‘(xv) Rubidium. ‘‘(xvi) Ruthenium. ‘‘(xvii) Samarium. ‘‘(xviii) Scandium. ‘‘(xix) Tantalum. ‘‘(xx) Terbium. ‘‘(xxi) Thulium. VerDate Sep 11 2014 15:35 Oct 25, 2022 Jkt 029139 PO 00169 Frm 00164 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL169.117 PUBL169 jmbennett on LAP3P8D0R2PROD with Publaw