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Prebaked Graphite Electrode 400mm Industrial from Japan

Prebaked graphite electrode, 400 mm diameter, for aluminum smelting potline furnaces requiring consistent baking quality. Exhibits low reactivity with molten aluminum. Fits HTS 8545.11.0010 criteria for furnace graphite electrodes ≤425 mm.

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

Certify prebaking process and anode compatibility for aluminum industry standards

Monitor for silica content limits per smelter specifications

Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging for palletized electrodes