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Semi-Graphite Electrode 250mm for Ferroalloy Furnace from Japan

Semi-graphite electrode of 250 mm diameter for ferroalloy production furnaces, offering cost-effective performance with good conductivity. Used in submerged arc furnaces for silicon-manganese smelting. Classifies to HTS 8545.11.0010 as carbon/graphite furnace electrode under size limit.

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

Specify semi-graphite composition ratio in certificates to distinguish from pure graphite

Ensure dimensions measured at multiple points due to manufacturing tolerances

Comply with ferroalloy end-user declarations if subject to industry-specific quotas