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Plastic Fire-Clay Mass from Canada

Plastic fire-clay mass is wet-mixed fire-clay for ramming into furnace shapes before firing. It is under HTS 2508.30.00.00 as unprocessed fire-clay, suitable for on-site refractory work. Used in steel ladles and incinerators.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify water content <25% to remain as clay, not paste/slurry

• Ship in sealed drums to maintain plasticity and avoid drying claims

• Label 'for refractory use only' to prevent end-use misclassification