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Graphite Electrolytic Anode for Chlor-Alkali Production from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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