Forging Quality Titanium Slabs
Heavy slabs of unalloyed Grade 7 titanium (with palladium) optimized for open-die forging operations. HTS 8108.90.60.20 covers these thick titanium slabs as forging stock.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If intended for plate rather than forging
End-use intent can influence slab vs sheet bar determination.
If tungsten content dominates
Chapter 81 prioritizes base metal by weight per notes.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Hydrogen content certification critical for forging quality assurance
• Thickness >150mm documentation prevents bar misclassification
• Forging reduction ratio calculations may be requested by customs
Related Products under HTS 8108.90.60.20
Titanium Grade 2 Blooms
Cylindrical semi-finished titanium blooms made from Grade 2 unalloyed titanium, used as starting material for forging and further processing into bars or sheets. Classified under HTS 8108.90.60.20 as blooms of titanium, which are solid semi-finished products with a circular cross-section greater than 152mm in diameter.
Titanium Grade 5 Sheet Bars
Rectangular sheet bars of Ti-6Al-4V (Grade 5) titanium alloy, produced by continuous casting for rolling into titanium sheets. Falls under HTS 8108.90.60.20 as sheet bars, semi-finished products intended for flat-rolled product manufacture.
Commercially Pure Titanium Slabs
Large rectangular slabs of CP Grade 4 titanium used in forging presses for heavy industrial components. HTS 8108.90.60.20 covers these thick semi-finished titanium products greater than 150mm thick.
Ti-6Al-4V ELI Slabs
Extra Low Interstitial (ELI) Grade 23 titanium alloy slabs for medical implants and aerospace turbine components. Classified as slabs under 8108.90.60.20 due to their semi-finished rectangular form.
Titanium Grade 23 Blooms
Cylindrical blooms of Grade 23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI) titanium alloy for high-performance aerospace forgings. HTS 8108.90.60.20 specifically includes such titanium blooms as semi-finished stock.
Marine Grade Titanium Sheet Bars
Corrosion-resistant Grade 2 titanium sheet bars for seawater desalination plant components. Classified under 8108.90.60.20 as rectangular semi-finished titanium products.