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Graphite Plate for Fuel Cell Manufacturing from Germany

Thin artificial graphite plates serving as bipolar plates in fuel cell production, in semi-manufactured plate form. Classified HTS 3801.90.00 as graphite-based semi-manufactures. Enables electrical conductivity and gas separation in hydrogen fuel cells.

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

• Certify plate porosity and conductivity specs to confirm semi-manufacture before cell assembly

• Declare as 'not for retail'; bulk shipments avoid parts classification