Andalusite Refractory Tile from Germany
Andalusite refractory tiles are fired from andalusite ore to produce a product with excellent thermal shock resistance, ideal for torpedo ladle linings in steel plants. The tiles are shaped and fired to withstand rapid temperature changes and slag attack. They are classified under tariff item 6902.90.00 as refractory ceramic constructional goods other than those of siliceous fossil meals.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 6902900000; Equal To 6902900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the tiles are fired above 800°C and shaped before firing to qualify for Chapter 69
• Provide the andalusite ore source and firing curve documentation to CBSA if requested
• Check if the tiles are considered 'similar constructional goods' to bricks, which supports this classification