HS Code 6815.19 : Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
Tariff data verified: July 2026
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, other is 6815.19. Under the 2026 Panama (ANA), the representative MFN general duty rate is 0% [Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA)].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 68
Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included
Heading 6815
Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included
Subheading .19
.19
Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Panama (Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas Tariff 2026)
6815.19
MODULE 5: PANAMA IMPORT DUTY & 7% ITBMS BREAKDOWN
Import VAT / Tax Rate
7% ITBMS
Local Tax Rate
Notice: Panama customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 7% ITBMS are governed by Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA). Always verify declarable lines with Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA) prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: PANAMA Trade Remedies & Safeguards
Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA) Anti-Dumping / Trade Defence
Standard Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas Tariff 2026
Steel & Commodity Safeguards
Exempt (Non-Steel Commodity)
Regulatory Compliance Status
Standard Statutory Clearance
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN | WCO Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Status | Standard MFN Rate | Applies to all WTO member states for Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other. |
| FTA | Panama Preferential & Regional Trade Agreements | Free / Concessional | Subject to official Certificate of Origin & Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other
MODULE 11: ANA Panama Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas for HS 6815.19.
Query official Customs portal:
Search Official Customs Portal for 6815.19 →Panama Declarable Tariff Schedule (6815.19)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Panama (ANA): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 0%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA)).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6815.11 | Subheading under Heading 6815 | HS 6815.11 Panama Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 6815.12 | Subheading under Heading 6815 | HS 6815.12 Panama Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 6815.13 | Subheading under Heading 6815 | HS 6815.13 Panama Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 6815.20 | Subheading under Heading 6815 | HS 6815.20 Panama Duty & Entry Rules → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Panama (Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas Tariff 2026) ↗
Official Panama tariff schedule and MFN duty rates — administered by Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA).
Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA) — Advance Tariff Ruling ↗
Binding tariff classification precedents administered by ANA Panama Advance Ruling System.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other is classified under HS 6815.19 (Heading 6815, Chapter 68). The representative PA MFN general duty rate is 0%.
How is HS 6815.19 distinguished within Heading 6815 (Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included)?
Heading 6815 covers Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included. Subheading 6815.19 specifically isolates Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 6815.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 6815.19?
Related subheadings under Heading 6815 include 6815.11, 6815.12, 6815.13, 6815.20, 6815.91, 6815.99. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 6815.19 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other?
Commercial shipments of Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 6815.19?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 6815.19 in Panama?
Commercial imports of Carbon fibers; articles of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses, Other under HS 6815.19 into Panama are subject to 7% ITBMS, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Panama?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Panama is US$100 (courier). Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Panama?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and ANA Panama Advance Ruling System for HS 6815.19 are administered by Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas (ANA).
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