Atomized Molybdenum Powder for Thermal Spraying
Atomized molybdenum powder designed for plasma or HVOF thermal spray coatings on industrial components. Falls under HTS 8102.10.00.00 as pure molybdenum powder per Chapter 81 definitions (molybdenum >99% by weight). Spherical particles ensure high flowability and coating density.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into wire or rod form for spraying
Molybdenum wire/rod articles are in 8102.96; only powder form stays in 8102.10.
If sintered into refractory bricks after import
End-use as refractory ceramic products shifts to Chapter 69, but raw powder remains Chapter 81.
If sold as complete spray gun consumable set
Parts of spraying machinery including pre-mixed powders classified by machinery function in Chapter 84.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include spray coating specification sheets proving powder morphology suits thermal spray to prevent misclassification
• Declare exact particle size distribution (e.g
• 15-45 microns) as customs may scrutinize for hazardous dust potential
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