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
In the EU Combined Nomenclature this heading has 5 eight-digit codes, conventional duty from 1.7 to 2.7 %. In the EAEU tariff, heading 8545 has 9 ten-digit codes, base import duty from 5 to 12.5 %.
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EU codes
| EU code | Description | EU rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8545 11 00 | Of a kind used for furnaces | 2.7 % |
| 8545 19 00 | Other | 2.7 % |
| 8545 20 00 | Brushes | 2.7 % |
| 8545 90 | Other | |
| 8545 90 10 | Heating resistors | 1.7 % |
| 8545 90 90 | Other | 2.7 % |
EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, conventional rate for third countries · European Commission · rate for your country of origin: TARIC
EAEU codes (base rates)
| Code | HS 6 subheading | Supp. unit | Base rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8545 11 002 0 | Of a kind used for furnaces | — | 5 % |
| 8545 11 008 1 | Of a kind used for furnaces | — | 5 % |
| 8545 11 008 2 | Of a kind used for furnaces | — | 5 % |
| 8545 11 008 9 | Of a kind used for furnaces | — | 8 % |
| 8545 19 000 0 | Other | — | 5 % |
| 8545 20 000 1 | Brushes | — | 12.5 % |
| 8545 20 000 9 | Brushes | — | 12.5 % |
| 8545 90 100 0 | Other | — | 12.5 % |
| 8545 90 900 0 | Other | — | 12.5 % |
EAEU Common Customs Tariff, chapter 85, updated 05.07.2026 · Eurasian Economic Commission
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What the rate does not include
This is the base import duty. It excludes anti-dumping and other trade defence measures, preferential rates under trade agreements, import VAT and excise. Customs decides the code of a specific product — this directory is not a binding classification.