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Clay Refractory Rod from United States

Fired clay rods used as stirring tools and supports in high-temperature furnaces and kilns. These are shaped from refractory clay and fired above 800°C, qualifying as fired ceramic goods. Rods are explicitly named in heading 69.03, and the clay composition places them under this tariff item.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

0%

Import Tips

• Ensure the rods are fired above 800°C, as articles heated to lower temperatures for curing or drying are excluded from Chapter 69

• Keep supplier documentation of the firing temperature and clay composition for CBSA verification

• No import permit is needed for this classification