Hafnium Wire for Additive Manufacturing from Mexico
High-purity hafnium wire spooled for laser powder bed fusion in aerospace prototyping. Classified under HTS 8112.39.00.00 as 'other' wrought hafnium products beyond standard profiles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify diameter and tensile strength in invoices to justify 'articles' vs basic wire classification
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging; oxidation invalidates nuclear/aerospace certification
• Harmonize with ITAR for defense-related AM applications during import clearance