Clay Refractory Rod

Fired clay rods used as stirring tools and supports in high-temperature furnaces. As named 'rods' in heading 6903 other refractory goods, clay composition dictates 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.

6902.10.10Same rate: 35%

If high fireclay content shaped regularly

Fireclay bricks and shapes classify in 6902.

6903.20.00Same rate: 35%

If zirconia rods

Advanced ceramic compositions separate in 6903.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Measure and declare rod diameters precisely for statistical reporting

• Certify non-electrical use to avoid insulator headings

• Package securely; rods prone to shipping damage