Graphite Side Electrode for Aluminum Reduction Cell from Germany
Graphite side electrodes (anode collectors) used in Hall-Héroult aluminum reduction cells to collect current from baked anodes. Designed for immersion in molten cryolite bath. Falls under 8545.11.0050 as furnace electrodes for electrolytic smelting.
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
• Document cryolite resistance and current load capacity; pair with pot lining imports carefully to avoid set classification; verify machining tolerances