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Shaped Fireclay Refractory Brick for Glass Furnaces from Japan

Custom-shaped fireclay bricks designed specifically for glass tank furnace crowns and walls, resisting molten glass corrosion at 1500°C+. Made from selected clay blends and high-fired. Classed under 6902.90.10.10 as clay refractory bricks.

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

• Submit engineering drawings showing furnace-specific shapes to justify refractory construction classification

• Certify compliance with ASTM C27 standards for fireclay brick properties

• Document end-use as industrial furnace to prevent misclassification as general ceramic building material