Graphite Crucible for Metal Casting
A high-purity artificial graphite crucible designed for melting and casting non-ferrous metals like gold and silver in jewelry manufacturing. It falls under HTS 3801.10.50 as 'other' artificial graphite in the form of blocks or semi-manufactures, not specified as powder or in plates. These crucibles provide excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to high temperatures.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If assembled into a complete furnace or oven component
Assembled graphite articles for furnaces fall under heading 6815 as non-refractory articles of graphite.
If in the form of carbon electrodes
Electrode-grade artificial graphite is classified under Chapter 85 for electrical purposes.
If chemically prepared as a paste or suspension
Prepared graphite mixtures with binders become chemical preparations under 3824.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Verify purity levels and provide certificates confirming artificial graphite composition to avoid reclassification as natural graphite
ā¢ Include end-use documentation if for industrial melting to distinguish from finished furnace parts under Chapter 84
ā¢ Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese graphite products and ensure proper marking of country of origin
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