Atomized Tantalum Powder -325 Mesh
Gas-atomized tantalum powder passing 325 mesh sieve (<44 microns), for thermal spraying and MIM (metal injection molding). HTS 8103.20.00.90 covers this unwrought powder form, not further sintered or shaped. Spherical morphology confirms raw production state.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bars/rods simply by sintering
Consolidated sintered forms exclude loose atomized powders from the general unwrought category.
If carbon-coated for stability
Carbonyl-derived or coated powders may enter Chapter 28 as carbon compounds.
If pre-formed into electronic pastes
Mixed with binders for capacitors, it becomes electrical machinery articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include SEM images or manufacturer spec sheet showing spherical particles to verify atomization
• Classify as ORM-D if <30kg; larger quantities need UN1848 hazardous label
• Avoid bulk packaging; use anti-static bags to prevent charge buildup
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