Aluminum Anode Butt Residue

Carbon residue from consumed pre-bake anodes in aluminum electrolysis, coated with aluminum compounds and bath materials. Under HTS 2620.40.00 as mainly aluminum-containing, for industrial metal or chemical recovery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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2713.90.00.00Higher: 25% vs 10%

If pitch-impregnated for fuel use

Carbonaceous material with bitumen shifts to petroleum residues.

2818.20.00Lower: Free vs 10%

If extracted alumina content

Isolated aluminum oxide to Chapter 28.

2620.60Same rate: 10%

If mainly containing arsenic

Arsenic predominance uses separate 2620 subheading.

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