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Boron Nitride Crucible for Technical Furnaces

Hexagonal boron nitride ceramic crucible for high-purity melting in semiconductor laboratories. This fired ceramic achieves a Mohs hardness over 9, qualifying it as a technical ware under tariff item 6909.12.90. It offers excellent thermal shock resistance for demanding applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%—4.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%—4.5%
🇺🇸United States4.5%—4.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%—4.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%—4.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6909.12.10Lower: Free vs 4.5%

If used in papermaking machinery

Crucibles for pulp or paper production are excluded from this item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the boron nitride content and hardness rating with the manufacturer

• Classify the crucible as laboratory equipment to avoid higher duty rates

• Prepare technical datasheets for CBSA inspection