Alumina Crucible from Canada
High-purity alumina ceramic crucible used for melting and holding metals or chemicals at high temperatures in laboratory furnaces. Classified under HTS 6903.90.00.50 as a refractory ceramic good designed for extreme heat resistance, fired after shaping from inorganic nonmetallic materials. Meets chapter requirements for refractory applications beyond basic bricks.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify firing temperature exceeds 800°C with manufacturer specs to confirm refractory status; provide material composition certificates showing clay-free high-alumina content; avoid misclassification as lab glassware by emphasizing ceramic construction