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Clay Slide Gate Refractory from Germany

Slide gate plates made of refractory clay for controlling molten steel flow in ladles. Explicitly named in heading 6903, these fired clay products are classified under 6903.90.00.10 for clay composition.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Submit material test reports confirming clay base and firing process compliant with Chapter 69 notes

Declare as 'refractory slide gates of clay' to match exact tariff description