Industrial Sodium Spheres
Spherical sodium metal pellets produced by atomization, 99.8% purity for sodium-cooled reactors. Classified in 2805.11.00.00 as pure sodium metal, meeting Chapter 28 definitions for elements. Supplied in argon-filled ampoules.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If alloyed with mercury or scandium
Interalloyed forms with mercury or rare-earths like scandium classify differently.
If converted to sodium carbonate
Carbonates of inorganic bases are specifically in 2836 per chapter exclusions.
If classified as chemically defined mercury compound
Certain complex inorganic compounds including mercury derivatives go to 2852.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with NRC regulations if for nuclear end-use; provide end-user statements
• Use temperature-controlled shipping below 20°C to minimize reactivity risks
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Sodium Metal Ingots
Pure sodium metal cast into ingots, typically 99.9% purity, used in industrial applications like alloy production and chemical synthesis. Classified under HTS 2805.11.00.00 as it is elemental sodium, an alkali metal in unalloyed form. Supplied in sealed containers to prevent reaction with air or moisture.
High-Purity Sodium Chunks
Chunks of sodium metal, 99.95% pure, cut from larger ingots for laboratory and reactor applications. Falls under HTS 2805.11.00.00 as pure alkali metal sodium, not intermixed or alloyed. Packaged under mineral oil to maintain stability.
Laboratory Grade Sodium Wire
Thin wire of high-purity sodium (99.99%) coiled under kerosene for research and organic synthesis. HTS 2805.11.00.00 covers this pure alkali metal form. Precise diameter control for consistent reactivity.
Sodium Metal Rods
Cylindrical rods of pure sodium metal, extruded for use in continuous feed systems in chemical manufacturing. HTS 2805.11.00.00 applies to this elemental alkali metal in unalloyed rod form. Stored in hermetic, oil-filled containers.