Magnesia Spinel Refractory Blocks from China
Pre-fired blocks combining magnesia with spinel (MgAl2O4) where MgO exceeds 50%, used in cement kiln burning zones. Offers superior thermal spalling resistance. Falls under HTS 6902.10.50.00 for magnesium-dominant refractory constructional goods.
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 spinel content calculation method as it contributes to MgO equivalence
• Avoid bundling with metal casings which could trigger Chapter 73 classification
• Certify as finished refractory goods, not parts for further assembly