High-Capacity Silicon-Graphite Anode Sheets from Japan
Flexible sheets of calendered artificial graphite containing 10% silicon for lithium-ion battery anodes. HTS 3801.90.00.10 applies to these semi-manufactured carbon preparations with silicon active material. Optimized for fast-charging EV applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from finished electrodes by absence of metal foils; document as 'bare active material sheets'
• Check for Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin battery materials; consider country-of-melt certifications
• Ensure packaging prevents sheet delamination during transit; use rigid containers for flat goods