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Plastic Fire-Clay Mass from Japan

Plastic fire-clay mass is wet-mixed fire-clay for ramming into furnace shapes before firing. It is classified under tariff item 2508.30.00 as fire-clay, as the product is not mixed with other substances beyond water, which is not considered a prohibited mixing. The product is suitable for on-site refractory work in steel ladles and incinerators.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the plastic fire-clay mass contains only fire-clay and water, as other additives may change classification

• Declare the moisture content and confirm the product is not a prepared binder or mortar

• Verify that the product is not shaped or formed, as worked products fall under other chapters