Cadmium Alloy Wire
Thin wire made primarily of cadmium alloyed with small amounts of other metals for use in aerospace bearings and electrical contacts. Falls under HTS 8112.69.90.00 as other articles of cadmium, excluding waste or basic shapes. Provides corrosion resistance in high-stress environments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for industrial tank chain use
Cadmium-coated iron/steel chains for elevators fall under iron/steel articles, not pure cadmium.
If insulated for electrical wiring
Insulated cadmium wires become electrical conductors under Chapter 85.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain end-user statements for exemptions under RoHS/WEEE directives as cadmium is restricted in consumer electronics
• Label shipments with UN number for cadmium compounds if applicable; use proper hazmat packaging
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