Graphite Electrode UHP 600mm for Steel Arc Furnace from Japan
Ultra-high power (UHP) graphite electrode, 600mm diameter, manufactured from needle coke and graphitized at high temperatures for use in AC electric arc furnaces for steel production. It provides high electrical conductivity and thermal resistance in melting scrap steel. Falls under HTS 8545.11.0050 as 'other' furnace electrodes not specified elsewhere.
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
• Require supplier certifications for graphitization degree (≥99% carbon) and needle coke usage; declare exact dimensions and power rating for valuation; watch for Section 301 tariffs on certain graphite electrodes