Dolomite Refractory Brick for Cement Kilns

Fired bricks composed mainly of dolime (calcined dolomite) designed for lining rotary cement kilns. Classified under HTS 6815.91.00.71 as it contains dolomite and qualifies as an other article of mineral substances, excluding worked monumental stone. Offers superior resistance to alkali attacks in high-temperature environments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6902.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If when imported as pre-shaped refractory bricks

Chapter 69 covers refractory bricks and shaped masses, separating them from Chapter 68's other articles.

2522.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If unfired dolomite quicklime in bulk

Raw or unfired mineral substances remain in Chapter 25, not processed articles of Chapter 68.

6815.91.00Same rate: 35%

If containing primarily chromite instead of dolomite

Specific subheading within same group prioritizes chromite composition over mixed dolomite.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide chemical composition certificates showing dolomite content; ensure not classified as Chapter 69 if pre-formed shapes; check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese refractories

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