Acetylene Black Carbon Black from Canada
Acetylene black is produced by thermal decomposition of acetylene gas, resulting in highly structured carbon particles with excellent conductivity. It is classified under HTS 2803.00.00 as a specialized carbon black used in batteries and conductive plastics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Submit spectrographic analysis confirming hydrocarbon decomposition origin
• Declare conductivity specs if applicable, but note it doesn't change classification
• Package in nitrogen-flushed bags to prevent auto-ignition during transport