Refractory-Lined Ladles for Non-Ferrous Alloys from Canada
Ladles with alumina-silicate refractory linings for handling molten non-ferrous alloys like zinc or brass in foundry operations, preventing contamination. Used in metallurgy for precise pouring into molds. HTS 8454.20.00 covers these as foundry ladles.
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
• Document refractory material specs to differentiate from plain metal ladles
• Ensure importer has foundry end-use verification for duty preference claims
• Test for hazardous material linings per DOT regs during ocean freight