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Materials Research Furnaces Skull Arc Melt VAR-10 from China

Skull arc melting furnace for ultra-pure refractory metal production using levitation melting principles. HTS 8514.32.9000 classification as vacuum arc furnace for specialty materials heat treatment. Electromagnetic levitation prevents crucible contamination during skull formation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Specify levitation coil specifications and power requirements (RF + DC arc)

Include refractory metal purity specifications achieved (>99.995%)

Document electromagnetic field containment and safety shielding