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8545Chapter 85

HS code 8545: Carbon Electrodes

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Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of… (4 subcodes below).

Official description

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

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Official text: 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.

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Common questions

What is HS code 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 electrical purposes
What does 8545 include?
It covers 4 subheadings: 854511 Electrodes — Of a kind used for furnaces; 854519 Electrodes — Other; 854520 Brushes; 854590 Other.

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