Clay Refractory Kiln Shelf from Japan
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.
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
• 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