Clay Refractory Tube from Japan
High-temperature clay tubes for kiln furniture and thermocouple sheaths. Fired refractory clay construction places it under HTS 6903.90.00.10 as listed 'tubes' other than siliceous types.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include kiln firing temperature certification (>800°C) to meet Chapter 69 firing requirement
• Specify inner/outer dimensions and thermal rating on invoices
• Watch for exclusion if used as electrical insulators (8546/8547)