Electronics-Grade Tin Solder Pig (0.5% Lead)
High-purity unwrought tin alloy pigs with 0.5% lead for wave soldering in circuit boards. Falls under HTS 8001.20.00.10 as a tin alloy (tin >97%, lead ≤5%, trace others >1%). Processed into bar solder for PCB manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ultra-high purity versions with <1% total impurities
Meets non-alloyed tin definition (≥99% Sn, impurities below table limits in note (a)).
If in the form of powder or flakes for pickling/soldering preparations
Chemical preparations like soldering powders go to Chapter 38, not unwrought metal.
If predominantly copper with minor tin/lead for plumbing fittings
Copper-based alloys classify under Chapter 74 if Cu predominates.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify RoHS compliance if for EU/US electronics; low lead aids passage but requires test data
• Use NAATA-accredited labs for composition verification to speed customs release
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