Steatite Ceramic Technical Pot from Japan
Fired steatite (soapstone) ceramic pot for low-loss dielectric technical applications in electronics R&D. HTS 6909.90.00.00 as other technical ceramics, excluding electrical insulators per notes.
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
• Document dielectric constant specs but affirm non-insulator use
• Distinguish from Chapter 85 exclusions via functional description
• Avoid machinery part declarations leading to Chapter 84