Unwrought Cobalt for Superalloy Melting
Bulk unwrought cobalt ingots or slabs for vacuum arc remelting into turbine blades, under HTS 8105.20.90.00 other category. Excludes bars/rods and powders.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If contaminated remelt material
Impurities classify as other base metal waste.
If ferritic stainless alloy form
Alloy composition determines iron/steel chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include vacuum packaging proof to prevent oxidation claims
• Certify cobalt origin for defense/aerospace end-use exemptions
• Monitor HTS updates as superalloy demand affects classifications
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