Electrode Paste for Aluminum Smelting from Japan
Electrode Paste for Aluminum Smelting is a semi-manufactured paste composed of artificial graphite, petroleum coke, and coal tar pitch, used to fabricate Söderberg electrodes in aluminum reduction cells. It falls under tariff item 3801.90.00 as a preparation based on graphite, essential for the smelting process.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the paste is a preparation based on graphite, not a separate chemical compound, for classification under 3801.90.00
• Provide the CBSA with the paste's composition, including petroleum coke and coal tar pitch content
• Check if the paste requires any special permits due to coal tar pitch content