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Sintered Molybdenum Billets

Cylindrical sintered molybdenum billets used as feedstock for extrusion in furnace parts. HTS 8102.94.00.00 covers unwrought molybdenum, explicitly including sintered bars and rods in semi-fabricated state.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.9%+12.5%14.4%
🇲🇽Mexico1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇨🇦Canada1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8102.96.00Higher: 41.9% vs 14.4%

If supplied as molybdenum powder prior to sintering

Powder form is classified separately before sintering into bars/rods.

8112.19.00Higher: 43% vs 14.4%

If alloyed with other metals under 99% molybdenum

Alloys per Chapter 81 notes exclude pure base metals from Chapter 81 headings.

8103.20.00Higher: 27.5% vs 14.4%

If further worked into profiles or bars

Any drawing, forging, or rolling makes it a wrought article.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include production process certification proving 'simply by sintering' to match subheading

• Check for attachments or machining that could reclassify as articles under 8103

• Use proper HS declaration to avoid bulk packaging confusion with powders