Phenolic Resin Magnesia-Graphite Bricks from China

Phenolic resin-bonded bricks with 72% MgO and 18% graphite for BOF vessel linings, offering superior spalling resistance. Used in basic oxygen furnaces. Meets HTS 6815.99.41.10 criteria for >70% magnesia, <30% carbon, resin-bonded.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
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

Specify 'phenolic resin' binder in invoices; pitch vs resin affects no subheading but docs

Bulk pack in wooden crates; protect from moisture which degrades resin bond

Harmonize with foundry equipment importers for consolidated shipments