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Graphite Electrolytic Anode for Chlor-Alkali Production from Germany

High-density graphite anode designed specifically for electrolytic cells in chlor-alkali processes, where it conducts electricity to facilitate the electrolysis of brine into chlorine and caustic soda. This electrode falls under HTS 8545.19.20.00 as it is of a kind used for electrolytic purposes, featuring corrosion resistance and high electrical conductivity essential for sustained operation in harsh electrolytic environments.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify electrode dimensions and graphite purity via material certificates to confirm electrolytic use; include end-use declaration for customs to prevent reclassification as general carbon products; watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese graphite electrodes