Steel Ladle Alumina Brick from Mexico
High-purity alumina brick (>60% Al2O3) for steel ladle impact pads and purge plugs. Fired to resist molten steel and slag penetration. 6902.20.10 for steelmaking refractory bricks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include slag resistance test data (ASTM C874) for end-use proof
• Declare as 'shaped refractory bricks' not 'ladle parts' to stay in 6902
• Check steel industry-specific quotas or safeguard measures