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Silica-Based Refractory Mortar from China

A mortar mix of ground silica, clay binders, and additives for joining refractory bricks in high-heat environments like coke ovens. Classified under HTS 3816.00.20 as 'other' refractory compositions, it withstands temperatures up to 1700°C. Ideal for glassmaking furnaces and incinerators.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Provide test reports confirming silica content >90% and bonding strength to comply with refractory definitions

• Label for respiratory hazards from free silica; use UN-approved bags for international shipping

Silica-Based Refractory Mortar from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3816.00.20