Silicon Carbide Ceramic Jar for Packing Chemicals from China
Fired silicon carbide jar used for secure packing and conveyance of corrosive chemical powders in industrial settings. Falls under HTS 6909.90.00.00 for ceramic jars of a kind used for packing goods, as per heading description and chapter firing notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document corrosion resistance ratings and firing process to confirm technical packing use vs. common pottery jars
• Specify chemical compatibility; generic jars could shift to 6913 ornamental statuuary classification
• Use industrial labeling only; consumer packaging risks 6912 household ware duties