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Graphite Preform Paste for Carbon-Carbon Composites from China

Graphite Preform Paste for Carbon-Carbon Composites is an injectable paste of mesophase pitch and artificial graphite powder, used to form green-state preforms for aerospace brake discs. It falls under tariff item 3801.90.00 as a carbon-based paste semi-manufacture, critical for high-performance friction materials.

Duty Rate — China → 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 mesophase pitch content and intended use in aerospace applications

• Check if the paste requires any special permits due to aerospace end-use