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HS code for carbonaceous pastes for electrodes
3801.30 Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “carbonaceous pastes for electrodes” points to subheading 3801.30: carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for 3801.30; the duty is duty-free.
3801.30 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.3%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for 3801.30; the duty is 5.3%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 5.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 5.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA 4.9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 2.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 2.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for carbonaceous pastes for electrodes?
Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes are classified under 3801.30 (Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.