Silimanite Refractory Brick

Silimanite refractory bricks feature sillimanite minerals for high refractoriness in electric arc furnace roofs. Dense fired structure resists molten metal penetration. HTS 6902.90.10.20 for other refractory brick types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6903.90.00Same rate: 35%

If other non-refractory construction goods

Lacking refractory properties, moves to general ceramic constructionals in 6903.

6909.90.00.00Higher: 39% vs 35%

If porcelain crucibles or lab dishes

Low-absorption, translucent fired ware for labs classifies as porcelain in 6909.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify mineral content via petrographic analysis to distinguish from high-alumina types

Ship in palletized configurations with dunnage to prevent breakage, aiding customs inspection

For pre-assembled arch shapes, consider if 'articles' under 6902.90.90 applies over bricks

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