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Mica Window Strips for Furnaces from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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