Silica-Alumina Skid Rail Tile from Mexico
Refractory tiles composed of 55% silica and 40% alumina for skid rails in reheating furnaces, providing wear resistance. Shaped and fired for high-temperature industrial applications. Classified in 6902.20.50.20 as 'other' alumina-silica refractory tiles for construction.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include furnace application specs to justify refractory status and constructional use
• Test for water absorption if stoneware-like; ensure <3% per US notes to avoid earthenware misclassification
• Avoid bulk packing without separators; damage claims common in refractory tile shipments