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Semi-Colloidal Graphite Anti-Seize Compound from Germany

A graphite-based semi-colloidal compound preventing seizing on bolts and fasteners in high-heat environments. HTS 3801.90.00 covers this as a preparation in paste-like semi-manufacture form. Used in automotive and aerospace assembly.

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

• Lab test for graphite concentration; must specify in invoice to differentiate from general anti-seize under 3403

• Package in industrial quantities; retail packaging risks consumer goods classification

• Include end-use statements for industrial applications to prevent tariff shifts