Code 8545 19 · Heading 8545

Graphite or other carbon electrodes for electrical use, not for electric furnaces

This covers electrodes made of graphite or other carbon for electrical use. It excludes electrodes of the kind used in electric furnaces.

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Graphite electrode for electrical use, not for an electric furnace
Carbon electrode for electrical use, not for an electric furnace

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Official tariff text

Electrodes of graphite or other carbon, for electrical purposes (excl. those used for furnaces)

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Step 1 · Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equ…
Is the product a machine, apparatus or mechanical tool, or is it electrical equipment, a sound recorder or player, or a television image and sound recorder or player?
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Step 2 · Chapter 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereo… 2 of 2 chapters in section XVI
What is the product: an electrical motor, generator or converter; a transformer or electrical converter; a magnet; a primary cell or battery; an accumulator; a household appliance; a shaver or hair-removal appliance; equipment for an internal-combustion engine, vehicle or bicycle; a portable lamp; an industrial or laboratory heating appliance; soldering or welding equipment; another electrical heating appliance; a telephone or other data-communication device; sound equipment; video equipment or recording media; a display module; a radio, television, radar, navigation or remote-control device; electrical control, switching, lighting, semiconductor, circuit, cable or insulation equipment; another electrical machine or apparatus; or electrical and electronic waste or scrap?
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Step 3 · Heading 8545 Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, ba… 44 of 48 headings under chapter 85
Is it an electrode, and if so, is it an electrode for an electric furnace; is it a brush carbon; or is it another graphite or carbon good for electrical use?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8545 19 Electrodes of graphite or other carbon, for electri… 2 of 4 subheadings under heading 8545
Is the electrode of the kind used in electric furnaces?

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8545 19 00 Electrodes of graphite or other carbon, for electrical purposes (excl. those used for furnaces) 2.7% Save

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8545 11 Electrodes of graphite or other carbon, for electric furnaces 2.7%
8545 19 Electrodes of graphite or other carbon, for electrical purposes (excl. those used for furnaces) you are here 2.7%
8545 20 Carbon brushes for electrical purposes 2.7%
8545 90 Articles of graphite or other carbon, for electrical purposes (excl. electrodes and carbon brushes) 1.7–2.7%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

85.45.1900

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

8545 19 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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