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RP Graphite Electrode 300mm Diameter from Germany

Regular Power (RP) graphite electrode of 300 mm diameter for use in submerged arc furnaces and ladle furnaces. Provides stable arc and good thermal conductivity. HTS 8545.11.0010 applies to its graphite material and furnace electrode function under 425 mm size limit.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Label clearly with RP grade, dimensions, and batch number for traceability in furnace operations

Avoid misdeclaration as battery carbon which has different tariff treatment

Test for apparent density compliance as low density may indicate improper classification