Copper Powder for MIM Applications
Ultra-fine spherical copper powder designed for metal injection molding with narrow particle distribution. Non-lamellar structure provides optimal packing density in MIM feedstocks. HTS 7406.10.00.00 specifically for non-lamellar copper powders used in advanced manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sintered into finished PM parts
Powder metallurgy copper products classified by final manufactured form.
If pre-mixed with binder into MIM feedstock
Ready-to-mold feedstocks classified as prepared binders rather than metal powder.
If >99.9% pure copper cathode refined product
Ultra-high purity copper classified as refined unwrought copper.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify carbonyl equivalent process or plasma spheroidization for morphology verification
• MIM powders require <0.5% satellite particles; document via image analysis
• Coordinate with broker on advance ruling for MIM-specific powders
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