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Graphite Preform Paste for Carbon-Carbon Composites from Germany

Injectable paste of mesophase pitch and artificial graphite powder forming green-state preforms for C/C aerospace brake discs. HTS 3801.90.0050 as carbon-based paste semi-manufacture. Critical for high-performance friction materials.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• ITAR registration may apply for aerospace end-use; include defense article status

• Mesophase pitch optical anisotropy certificate confirms high-carbon yield potential

• Rheology specs (viscosity 10,000-50,000 cps) document paste characteristics