Silicon Carbide Refractory Bricks

Silicon carbide refractory bricks feature SiC grains bonded in a fired ceramic matrix, offering excellent thermal conductivity and abrasion resistance for blast furnace applications. They endure high wear in aggressive environments. Fits HTS 6902.90.10 for non-siliceous fossil meal refractory bricks.

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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Alternative Classifications

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6902.90.50Same rate: 35%

If in square or rectangular shapes for specific uses

Statistical suffixes differentiate shapes within 'other' refractory bricks.

2849.10.00Higher: 36.8% vs 35%

If primarily carbide compounds without ceramic firing

Unfired carbides classify under Chapter 28 inorganic chemicals.

6906.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If used as industrial furnace lining components

Finished refractory goods for furnaces may shift to 6906 if not constructional bricks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical datasheets proving SiC content and post-firing properties per ASTM standards

Declare exact dimensions to distinguish from tiles (under 3.2 cm thick per US notes)

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