Artificial Graphite Conductive Paste from Japan
A paste made from artificial graphite used in electronics manufacturing for thermal interface materials and conductive coatings. Classified under HTS 3801.90.00 as a semi-manufactured preparation based on artificial graphite in paste form. It enables heat dissipation in batteries and circuit boards.
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
• Provide certificates of analysis confirming artificial graphite purity and paste consistency to distinguish from powders
• Ensure labeling specifies 'semi-manufacture' to prevent classification as finished conductive grease under 3824