Clay Refractory Kiln Shelf

Heavy-duty clay shelves for supporting pottery in industrial kilns. As 'supports' explicitly mentioned in heading 6903, pure clay versions fall under statistical reporting number 6903.90.00.10.

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%

Alternative Classifications

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

6902.90.50Same rate: 35%

If cordierite or other specific composition

Specialty kiln furniture materials shift to 6902 subheadings.

6903.20.00Same rate: 35%

If non-clay ceramic supports

Silicon carbide or other non-clay supports classify separately.

6914.90Lower: 15.6% vs 35%

If decorated or glazed versions

Consumer ceramic articles move to heading 6914.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document load-bearing capacity and maximum service temperature for customs verification

• Use proper packing to prevent breakage; declare as fragile refractories

• Ensure not classified as Chapter 94 kiln furniture if multifunctional