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Fireclay Refractory Tile from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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