Seagate IronWolf 6TB NAS HDD
Network-attached storage optimized 3.5-inch magnetic disk drive with 6TB capacity, CMR technology, and vibration resistance for multi-drive RAID setups. Falls under HTS 8471.70.50 as other magnetic disk drive units for data processing, distinct from consumer desktops. Designed specifically for continuous operation in servers.
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If enterprise drives with platters >21 cm
High-capacity server HDDs often exceed platter size limits, moving to the dedicated large-drive category.
If parts of automatic data processing machines
If imported as ADP replacement parts rather than standalone units, classification shifts.
If for use in data acquisition oscilloscopes
Specialized end-use in measuring instruments reclassifies under Chapter 90 optical/measuring devices.
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