Graphite Die for Diamond Wire Sawing from Japan
Semi-manufactured graphite dies used to draw diamond-impregnated wire for silicon ingot slicing. HTS 3801.10.50 covers these as artificial graphite in die form for precision wire production in solar panel manufacturing.
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
• Document die hole specifications and graphite grade for solar wire applications
• Prevent misclassification by specifying semi-finished bore dimensions
• Monitor Section 301 tariffs if sourced from targeted countries