Chromium Carbide Thermal Spray Wire from Germany
Continuous wire form of chromium carbide composite (60% Cr3C2 in nickel-chromium matrix) for HVOF thermal spraying. The primary chromium carbide component qualifies it under HTS 2849.90.20.00 when chemically defined. Used to create wear-resistant coatings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit detailed alloy composition; matrix metal content affects classification
• Classify based on predominant carbide function, not metal binder
• Provide end-use statement for coatings to avoid tool classification