Diatomaceous Earth Ceramic Insulating Brick from United States
A solid fired brick incorporating diatomaceous earth, a siliceous material, to provide high-temperature insulation in building envelopes. It is shaped and fired after shaping, meeting the Chapter 69 definition of ceramic products. It is classified under tariff item 6904.10.00 as a building brick.
Duty Rate — United States → 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 6904100000; Equal To 6904100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the bricks are fired after shaping at temperatures above 800°C to qualify for Chapter 69
• Provide a certificate of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement
• Keep records of the firing process in case the CBSA requests verification