Seagate Exos X16 12TB Enterprise HDD
12TB 3.5-inch SAS/SATA enterprise magnetic disk drive with 7200 RPM for mission-critical storage. Falls under 8471.70.40.95 as other bare magnetic disk drive unit without cabinet or power supply, used in data processing systems.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pre-installed in rackmount server chassis
Chassis-integrated drives classify as complete ADP storage systems.
If as height <0.6mm wafer processing storage
Semiconductor testing storage may shift per statistical notes.
If specialized for semiconductor wafer testing
Chapter 90 for testing apparatus including data storage components.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• SAS interface requires noting dual-port capability in entry docs
• Enterprise drives often trigger ACE automated reviews; prepare warranty docs
• Avoid mixing with SSDs in same shipment to prevent classification disputes
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