Silicon Carbide Refractory Block

Silicon carbide refractory blocks are fired ceramic blocks made from silicon carbide grains, used in high-wear areas of incinerators and boiler linings. They provide exceptional abrasion resistance and thermal conductivity. Classified in HTS 6902.90.50 for other refractory ceramic constructional goods.

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%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

6903.10.00Same rate: 35%

If containing >50% graphite or carbon

High carbon content refractories fall under specific 6903 provisions.

2849.10.00.00Higher: 36.8% vs 35%

If imported as carbide powders rather than shaped goods

Unshaped carbides are chemical products under Chapter 28, not fired constructional goods.

6906.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for industrial furnace lining sets

Assembled sets for furnaces may classify under 6906 if not individual bricks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide firing certificates showing temperatures >800°C to confirm Chapter 69 applicability

Include SiC content certification; avoid declaring as 'articles of chapter 82' if shaped for construction