Subheading · Section VI

3801.30: Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings

3801.30
  • FreeUK
  • 5.3%EU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • 4.9%USA
  • US$494.2mWorld trade in 2024

3801.30 is a six-digit subheading of heading 3801, artificial graphite, chapter 38.

Subheading 3801.30 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 3801.30; the duty is 5.3%.

Subheading 3801.30 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 30%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 3801.30; the duty is 4.9%.

World trade in these goods reached US$494.2m in 2024, down 10.9% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 55.1% of the total, ahead of Norway.

Indonesia imported the most (US$190.7m).

The United Kingdom ranked 11th among 62 exporters with US$3m; its largest buyer was India.

The United Kingdom imported US$173.9k.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 5.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 4.9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 3801 30 00 00 Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 3801 30 00 Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings 5.3%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 3801.30.00.00.00 Elektrotlar için karbonlu hamurlar ve fırınların izolasyonunda kullanılan benzeri hamurlar 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 3801.30.00.00 Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings 4.9%kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

3801.30 · US$494.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$149.9kUS$149.9k+US$1.1m+US$12.9m+> US$63.6m

Exports: 62
  1. China: US$272.3m
  2. Norway: US$63.6m
  3. Germany: US$51.7m
  4. France: US$22.1m
  5. Poland: US$16m
  6. South Africa: US$12.9m
  7. Brazil: US$12.7m
  8. India: US$12.2m
  9. Slovakia: US$11.1m
  10. Austria: US$3.8m
  11. United Kingdom: US$3m
  12. Japan: US$2.2m
  13. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.6m
  14. Bahrain: US$1.4m
  15. Mauritius: US$1.1m
  16. United States: US$1.1m
  17. Kazakhstan: US$830.1k
  18. Mozambique: US$696.1k
  19. Belgium: US$613k
  20. South Korea: US$450.8k
  21. Iceland: US$401k
  22. Ukraine: US$381.2k
  23. Malaysia: US$354.3k
  24. Albania: US$288.3k
  25. Saudi Arabia: US$217.9k
  26. Türkiye: US$189.7k
  27. Australia: US$172.7k
  28. Taiwan: US$170k
  29. Sweden: US$149.9k
  30. United Arab Emirates: US$114.3k
  31. Italy: US$69.7k
  32. Spain: US$65.4k
  33. Canada: US$44.6k
  34. Denmark: US$37.9k
  35. Czechia: US$34.4k
  36. Netherlands: US$26.5k
  37. Russia: US$24k
  38. Kyrgyzstan: US$20.5k
  39. Thailand: US$20.5k
  40. Singapore: US$16.5k
  41. Slovenia: US$12.9k
  42. Switzerland: US$12.3k
  43. Guatemala: US$9k
  44. Lithuania: US$6.7k
  45. Pakistan: US$6.5k
  46. Portugal: US$6.3k
  47. Bhutan: US$3.4k
  48. Bulgaria: US$2k
  49. Indonesia: US$1.9k
  50. Mexico: US$1.5k
  51. Armenia: US$1.2k
  52. Chile: US$1k
  53. Ireland: US$500
  54. Kuwait: US$300
  55. Cambodia: US$200
  56. Egypt: US$100
  57. Philippines: US$100
  58. Romania: US$100
  59. Greece: US$0
  60. Luxembourg: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$272.3m 55.1%
2 Norway US$63.6m 12.9%
3 Germany US$51.7m 10.5%
4 France US$22.1m 4.5%
5 Poland US$16m 3.2%
6 South Africa US$12.9m 2.6%
7 Brazil US$12.7m 2.6%
8 India US$12.2m 2.5%
9 Slovakia US$11.1m 2.2%
10 Austria US$3.8m 0.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$190.7m 38.6%
2 Kazakhstan US$23.6m 4.8%
3 Norway US$22.3m 4.5%
4 Malaysia US$16.3m 3.3%
5 India US$15.3m 3.1%
6 Canada US$13.9m 2.8%
7 United States US$12.7m 2.6%
8 Zimbabwe US$12.3m 2.5%
9 Iceland US$10.7m 2.2%
10 United Arab Emirates US$10.3m 2.1%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings?

Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings fall under HS subheading 3801.30, part of heading 3801, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3801.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3801.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar…?

China, with US$272.3m in 2024 (55.1% of world exports).