Seagate Barracuda 2TB Hard Drive
The Seagate Barracuda 2TB is a 3.5-inch hard magnetic disk drive unit designed for desktop computers and NAS systems, featuring SATA interface and 7200 RPM speed. It falls under HTS 8471.70.50.65 as a storage unit specifically classified as a hard magnetic disk drive unit for automatic data processing machines. This classification applies to complete drive units with integrated read/write heads and spindle motors for data storage.
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This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as individual components like read/write heads or platters
Separate parts of disk drives are classified under 8473 as parts of ADP machines, not complete units.
If equipped with solid-state storage or hybrid SSD-HDD design
Discs or media with solid-state technology fall under recorded/unrecorded media headings, not magnetic disk drives.
If for optical disc drive units like DVD or Blu-ray drives
Optical storage units are distinguished from magnetic disk drives in separate subheadings.
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