Molybdenum Foil for Vacuum Deposition
Thin molybdenum foil used in thin-film deposition for electronics and optics. Falls under HTS 8102.95.60.00 as 'other' foil, distinct from sintered products, aligning with Chapter 81 definitions for high-purity base metals.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If width <600mm and thickness >0.15mm
Narrow molybdenum strip (not foil) is specifically under 8102.95.30 in the tariff schedule.
If processed into jewelry findings
Molybdenum articles worked into jewelry components move to Chapter 71, other articles of precious/base metals.
If alloyed with tungsten >1% other metals
Alloys where molybdenum <99% or not predominant shift to 8101.97.00 under Chapter 81 alloy notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include thickness specs (<0.2mm for foil) in invoices to distinguish from strip/sheet and avoid 8102.95.30 misclassification
• Certify non-sintered process; importers often overlook this, leading to duty disputes
• Label as 'not for nuclear use' if applicable, to bypass ITAR export controls on import side
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Molybdenum Sheet 99.95% Pure
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Molybdenum Strip for Heating Elements
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Molybdenum Rod for Sputtering Targets
Cold-drawn molybdenum rods machined into sputtering targets for thin-film coating. Classed in HTS 8102.95.60.00 as non-sintered 'other' rods, pure base metal.
Molybdenum Profile Extrusions
Extruded molybdenum profiles for structural use in aerospace components. HTS 8102.95.60.00 for 'other' profiles not sintered.
Molybdenum Bar Stock 99.9% Pure
Forged molybdenum bar stock for further machining into tools. Under 8102.95.60.00 as non-sintered bars.
Molybdenum Target Disks
Circular molybdenum disks as PVD targets. 'Other' plates under 8102.95.60.00.