Silimanite Refractory Brick from Japan
Sillimanite refractory bricks are made from sillimanite minerals, fired to create a dense structure that withstands very high temperatures and resists molten metal penetration. They are primarily used in electric arc furnace roofs and other high-stress metallurgical applications. This product is classified under tariff item 6902.90.00 as a refractory ceramic constructional good other than those of siliceous fossil meals.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Verify the sillimanite content and firing temperature exceed 800°C to meet Chapter 69 requirements
• Include a technical datasheet with the shipment to support the tariff classification
• Consult a customs broker if the bricks are shaped for specific furnace geometries, as this may affect the tariff item