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854590Chapter 85

HS code 854590: Carbon Electrodes

Covers:
Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of… not listed under the other codes in this heading.
Not covered:
854511 (Electrodes — Of a kind used for furnaces); 854519 (Electrodes — Other); 854520 (Brushes).
Listed US duty:
0% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

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 : Other

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What 854590 covers and what it doesn’t

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 › Other.

This is the “other” line of 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 electrical purposes). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:

  • 854511 Electrodes — Of a kind used for furnaces
  • 854519 Electrodes — Other
  • 854520 Brushes

Nearby codes to check

  • 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 electrical purposes: every subheading side by side.

US duty rate

0%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 854590

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Common questions

What is HS code 854590?
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 : Other
What duty rates apply to 854590?
Listed duty rates range from 0% across 1 country rate.

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