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Products classified under Tariff item 8101.9
High-Purity Sintered Tungsten Rod for Thermocouples
High-purity sintered tungsten rods of 99.95% purity, used as raw material for Type C thermocouples in high-temperature furnaces and kilns. These rods are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, qualifying them as unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Pure Sintered Tungsten Rod for EDM Electrodes
High-density tungsten rods sintered for use in electrical discharge machining (EDM) electrodes. These rods are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, making them unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Sintered Tungsten Bar for Catalyst Substrates
Unwrought sintered tungsten bars used as substrates for chemical reactor catalysts in ammonia synthesis. These bars are obtained simply by sintering and have not been subjected to further processing, making them classifiable as unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Sintered Tungsten Bar Stock for Heat Sinks
Unwrought tungsten bars produced by sintering, used as raw stock for heat sinks in electronics and military applications. These bars are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, qualifying them under tariff item 8101.94.00 as unwrought tungsten.
8101.94.00Sintered Tungsten Billet for Armor Penetrators
Large sintered tungsten billets used as raw material for kinetic energy penetrators in military applications. These billets are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, making them unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Sintered Tungsten Ingot for X-Ray Shielding
Massive sintered tungsten ingots used as raw material for radiation shielding in medical and industrial X-ray equipment. These ingots are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, qualifying them as unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Sintered Tungsten Rod for Lamp Filaments
High-purity tungsten rods produced by powder metallurgy sintering, used in manufacturing incandescent and halogen lamp filaments. These rods are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, qualifying them as unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Unwrought Sintered Tungsten Bar for Aerospace Alloys
Pure tungsten bars created through sintering, supplied unwrought for melting into high-temperature aerospace superalloys. These bars are obtained simply by sintering and have not been further worked, making them unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.94.00Unwrought Tungsten Sintered Rod for Rocket Nozzles
Sintered tungsten rods machined into throats for solid rocket motor nozzles. The input material is unwrought sintered tungsten, qualifying under tariff item 8101.94.00 as unwrought tungsten before further machining.
8101.94.00Unwrought Tungsten Sintered Rod for Welding Electrodes
Sintered pure tungsten rods serving as base material for thoriated or lanthanated TIG welding electrodes. These rods are obtained simply by sintering and have not been doped or further worked, qualifying them as unwrought tungsten under tariff item 8101.94.00.
8101.96.00Pure Tungsten Lamp Wire
Pure tungsten lamp wire, drawn to 99.95% purity, is used in specialty lighting filaments where high melting point and durability are essential. It qualifies as tungsten wire under tariff item 8101.96.00, being a drawn product of uniform solid cross-section, not further worked into articles.
8101.96.00Tungsten EDM Wire
Tungsten EDM wire is a high-precision, drawn tungsten wire used in electrical discharge machining, valued for its high melting point and electrical conductivity. It falls under tariff item 8101.96.00 as tungsten wire, provided it is not coated or otherwise processed beyond drawing.
8101.96.00Tungsten Filament Wire
Tungsten filament wire is thin, drawn tungsten wire used as filaments in incandescent and halogen lamps. It is classified under tariff item 8101.96.00 as tungsten wire, distinct from rods or bars, and is not yet formed into finished filaments.
8101.96.00Tungsten Heating Element Wire
Tungsten heating element wire is resistive tungsten wire designed for industrial furnace heating coils, capable of operating up to 3000°C. It qualifies as tungsten wire under tariff item 8101.96.00, being a drawn product of uniform cross-section, not yet formed into heating elements.
8101.96.00Tungsten Medical X-Ray Wire
Tungsten medical X-ray wire is high-density tungsten wire used for X-ray tube anodes and targets in medical imaging. It is classified as tungsten wire under tariff item 8101.96.00 before machining into targets or anodes.
8101.96.00Tungsten Microelectronics Wire
Tungsten microelectronics wire is ultra-fine tungsten wire, down to 10μm, used for bonding in semiconductor packaging. It falls under tariff item 8101.96.00 as tungsten wire, provided it is not coated or processed beyond drawing.
8101.96.00Tungsten Thermocouple Wire
Tungsten thermocouple wire is a tungsten-rhenium alloy wire used in Type C thermocouples for high-temperature measurement up to 2300°C. It is classified under tariff item 8101.96.00 as tungsten wire, as tungsten predominates by weight and the alloy is treated as tungsten under section note 5.
8101.96.00Tungsten Welding Wire
Tungsten welding wire is straight or coiled tungsten wire used for TIG welding electrodes, prized for arc stability. It is classified as tungsten wire under tariff item 8101.96.00 before any electrode processing, such as grinding or doping.
8101.97.00Tungsten Alloy Turning Scrap
Machining turnings and borings from high-density tungsten alloy parts used in aerospace and defense. These are waste and scrap of tungsten, as the alloy is predominantly tungsten by weight, and the material is not usable as-is.
8101.97.00Tungsten Carbide Scrap
Discarded tungsten carbide inserts and tooling bits from machining operations. Tungsten carbide is a cermet, but as waste and scrap, it is classified under tungsten waste and scrap, not as a separate article.
8101.97.00Tungsten Crucible Scrap
Broken or worn crucibles from high-temperature metallurgy and semiconductor production. These are tungsten articles that are no longer usable, qualifying as waste and scrap under this tariff item.
8101.97.00Tungsten Electrode Scrap
Discarded tungsten electrodes from TIG welding operations, often with minor wear. These are waste and scrap of tungsten, as they are no longer usable as electrodes.
8101.97.00Tungsten Heat Sink Scrap
Scrap from machined tungsten-copper composite heat sinks for power electronics. If tungsten predominates by weight, this is classified as tungsten waste and scrap.
8101.97.00Tungsten Lamp Filament Scrap
Scrap filaments recovered from spent incandescent and halogen lamps. These are tungsten waste and scrap, not lamp parts, as they are no longer usable.
8101.97.00Tungsten Powder Mill Scale Scrap
Oversized particles and dust collected from tungsten powder milling for metallurgy. Despite the powder-like form, these are treated as waste and scrap under this tariff item.
8101.97.00Tungsten Radiation Shielding Scrap
Discarded high-density tungsten alloy plates from medical imaging and nuclear shielding. These are waste and scrap of tungsten articles, as they are no longer usable.
8101.97.00Tungsten Sheet and Foil Scrap
Trimmings and rejects from tungsten sheet used in electronics and heat shields. These are waste from articles of tungsten, classified under this tariff item.
8101.97.00Tungsten Wire Scrap
Waste tungsten wire trimmings and rejects from electrical filament and lamp manufacturing. These are waste and scrap of tungsten, separate from bars, rods, or profiles.
8101.99.00Tungsten Alloy Bar for Balancing Weights
A dense tungsten alloy bar used for precision balancing in automotive wheels. The bar is not simply sintered and is alloyed, meeting the definitions of bars and rods under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Alloy Plate for Radiation Shielding
A dense tungsten alloy plate used for radiation shielding in medical X-ray rooms. The plate is not simply sintered and is alloyed, fitting the definition of plates under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Alloy Round Bar
A solid cylindrical bar made from tungsten alloy, used in high-temperature aerospace applications. The bar is not obtained by simple sintering and is alloyed, meeting the bar definition under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Anvil for Jewelry Hammering
Compact tungsten anvil blocks for precision metalworking in jewelry fabrication. These are finished articles of tungsten, not covered by other specific headings, and fall under 'other' articles of tungsten.
8101.99.00Tungsten Balance Beam for Gymnastics
High-density tungsten counterweights integrated into gymnastics balance beams for stability. These are finished articles of tungsten, classified as 'other' articles under this tariff item.
8101.99.00Tungsten Carbide Cutting Insert
A precision-engineered insert made from sintered tungsten carbide used in machining tools for cutting metals. It is an 'other' article of tungsten, distinct from unwrought forms, powders, or simple wrought products.
8101.99.00Tungsten Crucible for Lab Melting
Pure tungsten crucibles for high-temperature melting of precious metals in laboratories. These are finished articles of tungsten, classified as 'other' articles under this tariff item.
8101.99.00Tungsten Dart Tip
Precision tungsten tips for steel-tip darts used in pub games. These are finished articles of tungsten, classified as 'other' articles under this tariff item.
8101.99.00Tungsten Fishing Sinker
A fishing sinker made of tungsten, used by anglers to weigh down bait lines. It is classified as an other article of tungsten because it is a finished product of base metal, not a raw form like bars or wire. Tungsten is preferred over lead for its higher density and non-toxic properties.
8101.99.00Tungsten Foil for Thin-Film Deposition
Ultra-thin tungsten alloy foil (<0.2mm) used for vapor deposition in electronics. The foil is not simply sintered and is alloyed, fitting the definition of foil under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Nozzle for 3D Printer
A tungsten nozzle designed for 3D printers, offering wear resistance for high-temperature filament extrusion. It is an other article of tungsten because it is a specialized finished component, not a general-use part. Its classification reflects its material and specific function in additive manufacturing.
8101.99.00Tungsten Phonograph Needle
A phonograph needle made of tungsten, used in vintage record players for audio playback. It is classified as an other article of tungsten because it is a finished consumer good, not a raw material. Tungsten's hardness and durability make it suitable for this application.
8101.99.00Tungsten Profile for Furnace Heating Elements
Custom-shaped tungsten alloy profile for vacuum furnace heaters. The profile is not simply sintered and is alloyed, meeting the profile definition under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Radiation Shielding Plate
A dense tungsten plate used for radiation shielding in medical or industrial X-ray and gamma-ray applications. It is an other article of tungsten because it is a finished product with a specific use, not a raw plate or sheet. Tungsten's high atomic number provides effective shielding.
8101.99.00Tungsten Rod for X-Ray Targets
High-purity tungsten alloy rod for rotating X-ray tube targets. The rod is not sintered simply and is alloyed, fitting the rod definition under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Sheet for Heat Shields
Thin tungsten alloy sheet used in spacecraft heat shields due to high melting point. The sheet is not simply sintered and is alloyed, meeting the sheet definition under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Sheet for Rocket Nozzles
Refractory tungsten alloy sheet for fabricating rocket engine nozzles. The sheet is not sintered simply and is alloyed, fitting the sheet definition under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Strip for EDM Electrodes
Narrow tungsten alloy strip for electrical discharge machining electrodes. The strip is not simply sintered and is alloyed, meeting the strip definition under Chapter 81 notes.
8101.99.00Tungsten Weight for Calibration Scales
A tungsten alloy weight used for calibrating precision balances and scales in laboratories. It is classified as an other article of tungsten because it is a finished product with a specific metrological function. The alloy's density and stability make it ideal for calibration standards.
8101.99.00Tungsten Wire Profile for Lamp Filaments
Drawn tungsten alloy profile in wire form for incandescent lamp filaments. The profile is not simply sintered and is alloyed, fitting the wire definition under Chapter 81 notes.