Graphite Dummy Electrodes for Copper Electrowinning from China
Graphite dummy electrodes, coated with a non-conductive layer, are used as spacers in copper electrowinning tankhouses to maintain consistent cathode spacing during electrolytic metal deposition. They are made of graphite or other carbon and are designed for electrical purposes, falling under the 'other electrodes' category of tariff item 8545.19.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the non-conductive coating is clearly documented in the commercial invoice to support classification under 8545.19.00
• Verify whether the electrodes qualify for duty-free treatment under a free trade agreement by providing a valid certificate of origin
• Be prepared to explain the electrode's role in electrowinning to the CBSA officer if asked