Graphite electrode export basic knowledge -- Export license for dual-use items and technologies handling tips

Graphite electrode is made of graphite as the main material. Because of its many excellent properties, graphite has been widely used in metallurgical, mechanical, electrical, chemical, textile, national defense and other industrial sectors.

Ⅰ. Graphite electrode Lesser Tag

• HS code: starting with 8545

• Classification: it belongs to carbon electrode, carbon brush, lamp carbon rod, battery carbon rod and other graphite or carbon products for electrical equipment, whether with metal or not.

Ⅱ. Export market analysis

China's main export markets for graphite electrodes are Malaysia, Russia, Germany, Turkey and other countries. China's long-term export countries of graphite electrodes include: United States, Malaysia, Russia, Germany, Taiwan, Turkey, Italy, Japan, etc.

Graphite electrode export does not need to apply for inspection, and China has no restrictions on the export of graphite electrode, only by the United Nations on the export of graphite electrode sanctions restrictions.

Ⅲ. Export process

• 1. Sign trade contracts

• 2. Apply for dual-use items and technologies

• 3. Agent booking

• 4. Export declaration

• 5. Customers clear customs and pick up goods when goods arrive at destination port. 

Ⅳ. How to handle the Export license for dual-use items and technologies?

• 1. Territorial handling: The application for export license of dual-use items and technologies shall follow the principle of territorial management and be handled in the local commercial Department of the company.

• 2. Application materials: Application form for export registration of sensitive items and technologies of the People's Republic of China, copy of enterprise legal person business license, copy of foreign trade manager record registration certificate.

• 3. Handling process:

• （1）When applying for the import and export license of dual-use items and technologies, the export operator shall upload and apply for application materials electronic version through the unified business system platform of the Ministry of Commerce for the import and export control of dual-use items and technologies business application (hereinafter referred to as business application, website: https://ecomp.mofcom.gov.cn）.

• （2）The competent commercial departments at provincial level shall be responsible for transmitting the electronic materials submitted by enterprises to the Ministry of Commerce.

• （3）The Ministry of Commerce shall review the registration application after receiving it, and those that pass the review shall be registered.

• 4. Query approval progress and results through business application

• 5. Notes: one batch one certificate, the exit port must be determined before the declaration, and the operation must be carried out in strict accordance with the declaration elements, reading more export license precautions contact us.