Extruded Graphite Rod for Continuous Casting from Japan
Cylindrical artificial graphite rods extruded for use in continuous casting dies of steel production. Classified in HTS 3801.10.50 as 'other' semi-manufactured graphite, providing wear resistance and thermal management in metallurgy.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify extrusion process and mechanical properties to confirm semi-manufactured status
• Avoid declaring with machining allowances that suggest finished dimensions
• Comply with steel safeguard measures if graphite is for steel industry applications