HS Code 8108
Titanium and Titanium Articles
HS code 8108 covers titanium sponge, unwrought metal, waste, scrap, and finished articles like pipes and fasteners used in aerospace and medical sectors.
HS Code 8108 — Titanium and Titanium Articles
This code covers titanium, a lightweight and exceptionally strong metal used in aerospace, medical implants, and marine environments. It includes titanium sponge, unwrought metal, waste, and various finished products like tubes and bolts.
What's included
- Titanium sponge
- Titanium waste and scrap
- Titanium powders
- Titanium tubing
- Titanium fasteners
What's excluded
- Titanium dioxide (pigment) → use
320611(Pigments and paints are classified in Chapter 32.)
Common examples
- Titanium Grade 5 aerospace bolts
- Titanium surgical bone plates
- Titanium exhaust piping
- Crushed titanium sponge
Frequently asked questions
Does titanium require special export licenses?
High-grade titanium alloys used in aerospace or dual-use applications may require export licenses under national security regulations.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: Mill Test Certificates (MTC) are essential for industrial titanium to prove the specific grade (e.g., Grade 2 or Grade 5).
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: China, Japan, Russia, USA
- Top importers: USA, France, Germany
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Key takeaway
Titanium is classified based on its form (sponge vs liquid vs finished) and its application in industrial or medical contexts.
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