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Pitch Impregnated Magnesia Carbon Plugs from China

Porous plugs for steel ladle bottom argon stirring, with 71% MgO, 25% carbon, pitch-bonded and impregnated for durability. Improves steel homogeneity. Classified under HTS 6815.99.41.10 matching composition specs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Document impregnation process; distinguishes from standard bricks

Ensure plugs marked with dimensions/weight for valuation

Avoid mixing with Chapter 69 fired goods in same container