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Aluminum Anode Butt Residue from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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