Molybdenum Powder for Superalloy Production from Mexico
Coarse molybdenum powder used in vacuum arc remelting for nickel-based superalloys in turbine blades. Classified under HTS 8102.10.00.00 as base molybdenum powder per Chapter 81 hierarchy. 50-150 micron size optimized for melting practice.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide alloy master melt certificates showing intended 3-5% Mo addition rates
• Hydrogen decrepitation process documentation proves powder vs wrought origin
• Avoid pre-alloyed Mo-Ni powder which classifies under 8112.99 for cobalt alloys