Fireclay Refractory Tile from China
Fireclay refractory tiles are fired high-alumina clay tiles for boiler walls and incinerator floors, providing good abrasion resistance. They are constructional elements in high-heat environments. HTS 6902.90.50.20 covers these as other refractory ceramic tiles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Certify clay essential ingredient and firing process to meet Chapter 69 definitions
• Ensure tiles <3.2cm thick if marketed as such, per US notes on tiles
• Prevent misclassification as flooring tiles (6907) by specifying refractory end-use