Iridium-Ruthenium Alloy Wire
Semi-manufactured wire alloy with 60% iridium / 40% ruthenium for electrical contacts. Classified under HTS 7110.49.00 as iridium-predominant alloy per note 5 weight rules.
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This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ruthenium predominates by weight
Alloy classification follows predominant platinum group metal per Chapter note 4.
If insulated as electrical conductor
Insulated precious metal wires become finished electrical goods under Chapter 85.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide weight percentage certification showing iridium predominance for correct subheading
• Comply with RoHS exemptions for precious metal contacts
• Declare as semi-manufactured to avoid Chapter 85 finished wire classification
Related Products under HTS 7110.49.00
Iridium Sponge
Iridium sponge is a porous, semi-manufactured form of iridium metal produced by reducing iridium compounds, used in the manufacture of high-temperature alloys and spark plugs. It falls under HTS 7110.49.00 as 'other' iridium in semi-manufactured form, distinct from unwrought bars or powder. This classification applies per Chapter 71 notes treating iridium as platinum group metals.
Osmium Wire (Semi-Manufactured)
Osmium wire in semi-manufactured form, typically 0.5-1mm diameter, used in medical implants and electrical contacts due to its hardness. Classified under HTS 7110.49.00 as 'other' osmium, ruthenium, or iridium not unwrought or powder. Excludes fully finished products per Chapter 71 structure.
Ruthenium Foil (Thickness 0.1mm)
Thin ruthenium foil (0.1mm thick) in semi-manufactured form for plating baths and catalyst production. HTS 7110.49.00 covers 'other' forms of ruthenium excluding unwrought and powder, as defined in Chapter notes for platinum group metals.
Iridium Sheet (Semi-Manufactured)
Rolled iridium sheet (semi-manufactured, 1mm thick) for crucibles in semiconductor production. Under HTS 7110.49.00 as other iridium forms; unwrought would be cast ingots, excluded here.
Ruthenium Strip for Catalysts
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Osmium Black Powder Alternative Form
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