Graphitized Carbon Black Powder from Japan

Graphitized carbon black undergoes heat treatment to develop partial graphitic structure while remaining primarily amorphous carbon. Classified in HTS 2803.00.00 as other forms of carbon, excluding artificial graphite, for use in specialty rubbers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

XRD analysis required to prove amorphous structure vs. graphite (3801)

Declare graphitization temperature (<2500°C) to stay in 2803

Monitor for exclusion under chapter note (h) if containing precious metals