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HS 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.

Tariff data as of T2026-2, effective Sept 1, 2026, last verified Oct 21, 2026

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.

Subheadings

Child tariff lines and MFN rates

HS codeDescriptionMFN rate
8545-11 – Of a kind used for furnacesMFN Free
8545-11-00-31Not exceeding 88.9 cm in circumference or outside measurementFree
8545-11-00-32Exceeding 88.9 cm in circumference or outside measurementFree
8545-11-00-90OtherFree
8545-19 – OtherMFN Free
8545-19-00-00OtherFree
8545-20 – BrushesMFN Free
8545-20-00-00BrushesFree
8545-90 – OtherMFN Free
8545-90-00-00OtherFree

Top importers in this heading

117 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 85.45 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.

Most frequent importers

  1. RIO TINTO FER ET TITANE INC. - Quebec - 3 codes
  2. FRC GLOBAL INC. - Delaware - 2 codes
  3. HITACHI ENERGIE CANADA INC./ HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC. - Quebec - 2 codes
  4. IVACO ROLLING MILLS 2004 L.P. - Ontario - 2 codes
  5. METALS RECYCLING - Ontario - 2 codes
  6. 2529384 ONTARIO LTD. - Ontario - 1 codes
  7. ALBERTA NEWSPRINT COMPANY - Alberta - 1 codes
  8. ALBERTA POWER 2000 LTD. - Alberta - 1 codes
  9. ALCOA CANADA CO. ALCOA CANADACIE - Quebec - 1 codes
  10. ALGOMA STEEL INC. - Ontario - 1 codes

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