Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces (HS 854511)
Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces (HS 854511) has 1,469 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces is CEVA INTERNATIONAL INC, with 410 shipments, followed by MTI CORP and SHOWA DENKO CARBON INC. The leading supplier is HEG LIMITED, with 634 shipments, followed by HEG LTD and HEFEI KEJING MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from INDIA and CHINA, arriving primarily at HOUSTON, TX. Import volume has declined over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces (HS 854511), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is HEG LIMITED → CEVA INTERNATIONAL INC with 214 shipments, followed by HEG LTD → CEVA INTERNATIONAL INC (196) and HEFEI KEJING MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO LTD → MTI CORP (81).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CEVA INTERNATIONAL INC | 410 |
| MTI CORP | 97 |
| SHOWA DENKO CARBON INC | 85 |
| TOKAI CARBON GE LLC | 46 |
| RESONAC GRAPHITE AMERICA INC | 26 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| HEG LIMITED | 634 |
| HEG LTD | 210 |
| HEFEI KEJING MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO LTD | 81 |
| SHOWA DENKO CARBON AUSTRIA GMBH | 58 |
| GRAPHITE INDIA LIMITED | 45 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| INDIA | 728 |
| CHINA | 173 |
| NORTHERN MARIANAS ISLANDS | 158 |
| JAPAN | 136 |
| GERMANY | 82 |
| BELGIUM | 29 |
| FRANCE | 29 |
| MEXICO | 28 |
| POLAND | 23 |
| SPAIN | 15 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| HOUSTON, TX | 450 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 274 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 183 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 169 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 126 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 68 |
| TACOMA, WA | 35 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 31 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 31 |
| MIAMI, FL | 19 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 854511 — Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
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Frequently asked questions about importing Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces
Who imports Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces (HS 854511)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces include CEVA INTERNATIONAL INC, MTI CORP, SHOWA DENKO CARBON INC, TOKAI CARBON GE LLC, and RESONAC GRAPHITE AMERICA INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces?
CEVA INTERNATIONAL INC is the largest U.S. importer of Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces (HS 854511), with 410 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces?
Leading suppliers shipping Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces (HS 854511) to the U.S. include HEG LIMITED, HEG LTD, HEFEI KEJING MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO LTD, SHOWA DENKO CARBON AUSTRIA GMBH, and GRAPHITE INDIA LIMITED.
How many U.S. shipments of Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces are there?
ImportDoor has 1,469 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 854511, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.
Where is Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces imported from?
Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces is imported into the U.S. primarily from INDIA, CHINA, and NORTHERN MARIANAS ISLANDS.
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