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Mica Window Strips for Furnaces

Transparent strips of split mica used as peephole windows in high-temperature furnaces and stoves. They are worked mica articles under HTS 6814.90.00.00, valued for heat resistance without melting or cracking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+37.5%40.1%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8417.90.00.00Lower: 40% vs 40.1%

If assembled into furnace parts

Mica strips fitted into furnace assemblies become parts of industrial ovens under heading 8417.

7016.10.00.00Higher: 40.2% vs 40.1%

If made of glass instead of mica

Glass furnace peepholes fall under Chapter 70 as glass articles of fused quartz or similar.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include thickness and transparency specs to confirm as worked mica, not raw sheets

• Avoid framing; framed windows may classify as furnace parts under 8417 or 8516

• Certify heat tolerance over 500°C to differentiate from plastic alternatives