HP Graphite Electrode 420mm for Steel Melting from Japan
High Power (HP) graphite electrode, 420 mm diameter, optimized for steel melting in AC electric arc furnaces with superior oxidation resistance. Meets strict consumption rate specs for high-current operations. HTS 8545.11.0010 due to graphite construction, furnace purpose, and size constraint.
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 furnace current capacity ratings in technical data to validate HP classification
• Watch for antidumping duties from specific countries on Chinese-origin electrodes
• Use protective coatings documentation if applied, as it affects handling requirements