Checker Refractory Brick from Japan
Honeycomb-structured bricks with >50% alumina-silica composition, fired for heat recuperators in glass furnaces. Enables efficient heat recovery through alternating passageways. 6902.20.50 classification for these specialized refractory bricks.
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
• Supply airflow/heat transfer specs to validate refractory checker design
• Avoid packing damage that could alter honeycomb structure during transit
• Certify firing exceeded 1400°C for alumina-silica matrix integrity