Titanium Grade 9 Flat Bar
Ti-3Al-2.5V (Grade 9) flat bar stock for bicycle frames and sporting goods. HTS 8108.90.60.31 for other titanium bars/rods/profiles/wire, excluding special tubes. Fits purity/alloy criteria.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If thicker plates/sheets
Flat forms exceeding rod dimensions classify as other titanium articles.
If pre-formed bicycle frame tubes
Assembled into bike parts under Chapter 87 vehicles, not raw profiles.
If for interchangeable tools
Titanium bars shaped for tools go to Chapter 82 tools heading.
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
• Provide heat number traceability; essential for liability in consumer products
• Flat bars over certain thickness may scrutinize as plate (8108.90.60.90 alternative)
• Bulk import ok, but retail packs risk 'set' reclass if with hardware
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Titanium Grade 5 Round Bar
A high-strength titanium alloy bar made from Ti-6Al-4V (Grade 5), used in aerospace and medical implants. Classified under HTS 8108.90.60.31 as other bars, rods, profiles, and wire of titanium, excluding tubes/pipes with fittings. Meets chapter definition for titanium articles not less than 99% titanium or specified alloys.
Titanium Grade 2 Welding Rod
Commercially pure titanium Grade 2 rod designed for welding filler material in chemical processing equipment. Falls under HTS 8108.90.60.31 for other titanium rods and wire, distinct from pipes/tubes. Excludes base metal alloys under Chapter 81 purity rules.
Titanium Grade 23 Wire
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Titanium Square Profile Rod
Square-section titanium profile rod for architectural frameworks and marine hardware. Classified in 8108.90.60.31 as other profiles of titanium, not tubes with fittings per US note. Standard unwrought form.
Commercially Pure Titanium Hex Rod
CP Grade 4 hexagonal titanium rod for corrosion-resistant fasteners in desalination plants. Under 8108.90.60.31 as other titanium rods, no fittings per note. >99% pure titanium.
Titanium Thin Wire for Springs
0.5mm Grade 1 titanium wire coiled for precision springs in watches. Classified 8108.90.60.31 other wire; pure titanium bar/rod form. Not coated or insulated.