Cobalt Chips for Remelting
Machined cobalt chips suitable for remelting, classified HTS 8105.20.90.00 as other unwrought. Clean intermediate avoiding waste designation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing cutting fluids or tramp elements
Contaminated chips become cobalt scrap.
If fabricated into articles first
Processing beyond unwrought shifts category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Contamination analysis <1% other metals required
• Size sorting to distinguish from powder forms
• Oil-free certification for furnace compatibility
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