Molybdenum Strip for Heating Elements
Molybdenum strip rolled for resistance heating elements in industrial applications. Under HTS 8102.95.60.00 as 'other' strip, excluding sintered, for pure molybdenum per Chapter 81.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If narrow strip <600mm wide
Specific provision for narrow molybdenum strip exists in 8102.95.30.
If formed into heating element assemblies
Assembled heating elements become parts of electric heaters under Chapter 85.
If containing >99% niobium alloy
Niobium-molybdenum alloys shift to Chapter 81 heading 8105 per alloy definitions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify rolling process vs. sintering in commercial invoice to prevent reclass to 8102.94
• Avoid common error of declaring as 'profile' if straight strip, which could shift to specific subheadings
• Test for alloy content; >1% impurities may classify as Chapter 81 alloy
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