Chrome-Magnesite Checker Bricks

Perforated checker bricks with >50% Cr2O3 and MgO for regenerative heat recovery in glass and metallurgical furnaces. The lattice structure maximizes heat exchange efficiency. Classified HTS 6902.10.50.00 as refractory bricks of specified oxide composition.

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.

6903.10.00Same rate: 35%

If containing >7% free silica

Silica-rich refractories have separate siliceous classification.

7016.10.00.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If fused cast refractory blocks

Fused rather than fired ceramics classify as glass products in Chapter 70.

6815.99Lower: 10% vs 35%

If containing >50% graphite

Carbon/graphite dominant articles excluded to Chapter 68.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'checker' design in documentation to distinguish from solid bricks

Monitor hex chrome content for REACH compliance in addition to US EPA rules

Import in bulk pallets, not retail packaging, to maintain industrial classification

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