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High-Alumina Plug for Steel Ladle from Mexico

Refractory alumina plug (75% Al2O3) used in steel ladle stopper assemblies for molten metal control. Precision-engineered and high-fired ceramic component, classified under HTS 6903.20.00.00.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include steel industry usage certification and erosion resistance specs

• Classify as refractory component, not assembled ladle equipment

• Provide lot-specific composition analysis for each shipment