High Purity Carbon Electrode for Silicon Metal Furnace from Germany
High-purity graphite electrodes for arc furnaces producing metallurgical silicon from quartz and carbon reductants. Low impurity levels prevent silicon contamination during high-temperature reduction. HTS 8545.11.0050 classifies these as other furnace electrodes.
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
• Require ultra-low boron and phosphorus impurity certificates; ensure furnace compatibility documentation; consider bulk container requirements for large diameters