Mullite Refractory Brick from Japan
Synthetic mullite bricks (3Al2O3·2SiO2) with over 60% alumina equivalent, used in blast furnace stove linings. Fired at high temperatures for superior creep resistance. HTS 6902.20.50.20 applies to these alumina-silica dominant refractory blocks.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide XRF analysis confirming alumina-silica percentages for customs verification
• Declare exact firing process to meet Chapter 69 (c) inorganic nonmetallic criteria