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HTS heading 8545: Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for elect

Heading 8545 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes. Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.

Official USITC HTS, 2026HTSRev20 · check on hts.usitc.gov

Heading 8545 at a glance

Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Of a kind used for furnaces, Of a kind used for electrolytic purposes, Brushes, Arc light carbons.

Subheadings (6-digit)

All tariff lines in heading 8545

LineDescriptionGeneralSection 301 (China)Exclusions
8545.11.00Electrodes: Of a kind used for furnacesFreeList 3 +25%
8545.19.20Of a kind used for electrolytic purposesFreeList 3 +25%
8545.19.40Other: OtherFreeList 3 +25%
8545.20.00Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other artic…: BrushesFreeList 3 +25%
8545.90.20Other: Arc light carbonsFreeList 3 +25%
8545.90.40Other: OtherFreeList 3 +25%

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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.