Carbon Graphite Nozzle for Continuous Casting from Japan
Refractory graphite nozzle used in steel continuous casting to control molten metal flow. Composed primarily of free carbon (>50% by weight) with refractory properties after high-temperature firing. Essential for industrial metallurgy processes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide metallurgical end-use documentation to distinguish from general industrial nozzles
• Ensure supplier certificates confirm >50% free carbon and proper ceramic firing process
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin graphite electrodes and related products