Magnesia Chrome Refractory Bricks

Magnesia chrome refractory bricks combine magnesium oxide and chromite for extreme resistance to basic slags in steelmaking furnaces. These fired ceramic bricks maintain structural integrity at temperatures up to 2000°C. HTS 6902.90.10 covers such 'other' refractory bricks excluding siliceous 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%

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6902.10.10Same rate: 35%

If containing by weight >50% free magnesia

Specific magnesia-dominant compositions have dedicated subheadings in 6902.

3816.00.20Higher: 38% vs 35%

If supplied as unfired shapes or ramming mixes

Unfired refractory materials classify under Chapter 38 as prepared binders.

6903.90.00Same rate: 35%

If for industrial furnace construction as blocks

Larger refractory blocks vs. standard bricks may fall under 6903 other constructional goods.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide mill test reports showing magnesia content and firing certification for customs clearance

Check for hexavalent chromium restrictions under environmental regulations before import

Avoid classifying as parts if imported with furnace assemblies to prevent Chapter 84 shifts

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