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Natural Graphite Ore Concentrate from China

Flotation-concentrated natural graphite ore at 85-90% carbon content, unsintered. Classified in HTS 2504.90.00.00 as 'other' processed natural graphite.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.91.0625%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2026, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit flotation process certificates confirming no synthetic additives

• Heavy metal content testing required for battery-grade concentrates

• Declare concentrate ratio accurately to avoid undervaluation penalties