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Artificial Graphite Lubricant Block from Germany

A semi-manufactured block of artificial graphite designed for high-temperature lubrication in industrial machinery. Classified under HTS 3801.10.5050 as 'other' artificial graphite preparations not in powder or finished forms. It serves as an intermediate product before machining.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Confirm block dimensions to avoid reclassification as plates under 6806; label as semi-manufactured

Include test reports proving synthetic origin vs natural graphite

Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese graphite