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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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)