HS Code Subheading

Molybdenum; bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil

8102.95 Subheading
Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal

About HS Code 810295

This code covers semi-finished molybdenum products that have undergone further processing beyond simple sintering, such as bars, rods, profiles, plates, sheets, strip, and foil. These forms are crucial for industries requiring high-temperature resistance, strength, and corrosion resistance. Major importers are typically advanced manufacturing nations with strong aerospace, defense, electronics, and chemical processing sectors, such as Germany, Japan, and the United States. Exporters often include countries with significant molybdenum mining and refining capabilities, like China, Chile, and the United States, or those with specialized metallurgical industries. Key things to know include the material's high melting point, excellent strength at elevated temperatures, and its use in critical applications where other metals fail. The trade in these forms reflects global industrial demand for high-performance materials in demanding environments, from furnace components to sputtering targets and medical devices. The purity and specific alloy composition are critical factors influencing trade value and application.

Products Under This Code

Molybdenum bars, Molybdenum rods, Molybdenum plates, Molybdenum sheets, Molybdenum strips, Molybdenum foils, Molybdenum profiles

Real World Examples

Plansee Molybdenum Plates, H.C. Starck Molybdenum Rods, A.L.M.T. Molybdenum Foils, Elmet Technologies Molybdenum Bars

Common Misclassification

This code might be confused with 810210 (unwrought molybdenum) if the processing level isn't clearly defined, or with 810299 (other molybdenum articles) if the product form is unusual.

Products Classified Under 8102.95

Industry

This code belongs to the Metals & Metal Products industry.

Trade Overview

Top importers include Germany, Japan, and the United States, while top exporters are often China, the United States, and Austria.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 810295?

HS code 810295 covers: Molybdenum; bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil. This code covers semi-finished molybdenum products that have undergone further processing beyond simple sintering, such as bars, rods, profiles, plates, sheets, strip, and foil. These forms are crucial for industries requiring high-temperature resistance, strength, and corrosion resistance. Major importers are typically advanced manufacturing nations with strong aerospace, defense, electronics, and chemical processing sectors, such as Germany, Japan, and the United States. Exporters often include countries with significant molybdenum mining and refining capabilities, like China, Chile, and the United States, or those with specialized metallurgical industries. Key things to know include the material's high melting point, excellent strength at elevated temperatures, and its use in critical applications where other metals fail. The trade in these forms reflects global industrial demand for high-performance materials in demanding environments, from furnace components to sputtering targets and medical devices. The purity and specific alloy composition are critical factors influencing trade value and application.

What products fall under HS code 810295?

Molybdenum bars, Molybdenum rods, Molybdenum plates, Molybdenum sheets, Molybdenum strips, Molybdenum foils, Molybdenum profiles

What are common misclassifications for HS code 810295?

This code might be confused with 810210 (unwrought molybdenum) if the processing level isn't clearly defined, or with 810299 (other molybdenum articles) if the product form is unusual.

How is HS code 810295 structured?

HS code 810295 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (81) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (02) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (95) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.