Expandable Graphite Electrodes for Electrowinning from Japan
Flexible expandable graphite electrodes used in electrowinning cells for metal recovery from electrolyte solutions, such as copper or zinc extraction. Falls under HTS 8545.19.20.00 as specialized carbon electrodes for electrolytic metal deposition processes.
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
• Document expandability ratio (>100x) and electrolyte compatibility; ensure electrodes meet current density specs (200-500 A/m²); segregate from rigid electrodes to maintain electrolytic-specific classification