Graphite Slide Gate Refractory for Steel Ladles from Canada
Slide gate plates made from high-carbon graphite for controlling molten steel flow in ladles. Exceeds 50% free carbon content, fired ceramic refractory goods designed for extreme temperatures. Critical component in steelmaking.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Submit detailed technical specs showing refractory application and carbon analysis
• Include steel mill end-user letters to support industrial refractory classification
• Beware of classification shifts if imported in assembled ladle sets (potential Chapter 73)