Showa Denko RP Graphite Electrode 700mm from Japan
Regular power graphite electrode with 700mm diameter for ladle furnace and smaller electric arc furnace applications in steel plants. Features high thermal shock resistance and low consumption rate. Meets HTS 8545.11.0020 criteria as graphite furnace electrode over 425mm diameter.
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
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