Alumina Refractory Checker Brick from Japan
Interlocking 'checker' bricks of calcined alumina for regenerative heat exchangers in glass furnaces, fired to optimize heat recovery. Constructional refractories >50% Al2O3. Classified HTS 6902.20.50.10.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide heat capacity and thermal shock test data supporting refractory use
• Shipped sets considered single articles if matching patterns per US notes
• Avoid Chapter 84 if not furnace subcomponents