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Refractory Kiln Plug from Japan

Cordierite ceramic plug sealing peepholes in pottery kilns, withstands thermal cycling. HTS 6903.90.00.50 for other refractory plugs, fired from clay-silica mixes.

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

• Specify thermal expansion coefficient matching kiln; batch certificates for consistent firing; distinguish from building materials