Anode Baking Pitch Coke from United States
Anode baking pitch coke is a coarse pitch coke derived from coal tar, specifically designed for the baking stage of anode manufacturing. It falls under tariff item 2708.20.00 as pitch coke obtained from coal tar, providing optimal porosity post-baking for electrolyte penetration in aluminum smelting.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is clearly documented as pitch coke from coal tar to avoid misclassification under other coke headings
• Verify the porosity specifications with the supplier to meet Canadian anode manufacturing standards
• Keep records of the distillation process to support the tariff classification