Magnesia-Carbon Ladle Nozzle Insert from Japan
Refractory insert for steel ladle nozzles, containing >70% magnesia with 10-25% carbon, resin-bonded for erosion resistance during molten steel pouring. Provides directional flow control in continuous casting operations. Falls under 6815.91.0011 for its specific high-magnesia, carbon-bearing, resin-bonded composition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include mill test reports showing exact MgO percentage and carbon analysis to avoid reclassification
• Label clearly as 'articles' not 'parts' to prevent scrutiny under machinery headings