SATA 3.5-inch HDD Bare Drive
A 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drive designed for high-capacity data storage in desktops and servers. Classified under HTS 8471.70.40 as a magnetic disk drive unit not assembled in cabinets and without an attached external power supply.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If includes data/power cables or mounting brackets
Additional accessories may qualify as assembled components, shifting to the 'other' assembled category.
If for industrial parts storage machines
If marketed for non-ADP data processing equipment, it falls under parts of other machines.
If equipped with integrated diagnostic testing functions
Measuring or testing apparatus for semiconductor devices may classify under Chapter 90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify drive form factor and interface specs match 8471 declarations to avoid reclassification as complete systems
• Include detailed technical datasheets showing no cabinet assembly or external PSU attachment
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