Industrial Amorphous Carbon from Japan
General purpose amorphous carbon from hydrocarbon pyrolysis for foundry applications. Broad HTS 2803.00.0050 classification as residual carbon forms. Bulk industrial per chapter exclusions.
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%
Import Tips
• Pyrolysis temperature records confirm amorphous structure
• Volatile content (<2%) verifies carbon purity
• Avoid metallurgical alloy declarations triggering Section XV