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Copper-Coated Arc Welder Carbons from Canada

Although primarily for arc lighting, these copper-coated carbons occasionally substitute in portable arc welders for light-duty applications. Designed primarily for stable electrical arc in illumination systems. HTS 8545.90.20.00 covers arc light carbons.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Clarify primary lighting vs welding use in end-use statements to maintain arc light classification

Copper coating thickness specs prevent valuation disputes over metal content

Dual-use products may trigger additional safety certifications from importing countries