Chapter 6813 — Customs Tariff Headings

Asbestos Brake Lining Sheets for Industrial Machinery

Flexible sheets of asbestos-based friction material with cellulose and textile reinforcements, cuttable for brake linings in industrial presses and hoists. These sheets are unmounted and contain asbestos, fitting this tariff item for other asbestos brake linings.

Asbestos Brake Pads

Unmounted friction pads made primarily from asbestos fibers combined with other mineral substances, designed for automotive brake systems. These pads contain asbestos as the basis material and are not mounted, fitting the tariff item for other asbestos brake linings and pads.

Asbestos Brake Segments

Pre-cut segments of asbestos friction material for segmented brake shoes in heavy equipment, unmounted and containing asbestos as basis with other minerals. These segments are used in mining and construction machinery and are not mounted, qualifying under this tariff item.

Asbestos Cellulose Brake Friction Discs for Cranes

Unmounted discs of asbestos fibers bound with cellulose and minerals for crane hoist brakes, precisely matching 'other' asbestos brake pads/linings. These discs are not mounted and contain asbestos, qualifying under this tariff item.

Asbestos Clutch Discs

Unmounted clutch friction discs composed of asbestos-based material reinforced with textiles, used in manual transmission systems. These discs contain asbestos as the basis and are not mounted, fitting the tariff item for other asbestos friction articles for clutches.

Asbestos Clutch Washers

Friction washers made from compressed asbestos sheets for clutch packs in industrial transmissions, unmounted and with asbestos basis. These washers are used in agricultural and marine applications, qualifying under this tariff item for other asbestos clutch articles.

Asbestos Composite Brake Pads for Agricultural Tractors

Disc-shaped unmounted pads blending asbestos fibers, mineral fillers, and cellulose resin for tractor brake systems in farming equipment. These pads are not mounted and contain asbestos, fitting this tariff item for other asbestos brake pads.

Asbestos Drum Brake Linings for Mining Equipment

Curved lining segments of asbestos, cellulose, and mineral compounds for drum brakes on mining loaders and drills, unmounted. These segments are not mounted and contain asbestos, qualifying under this tariff item for other asbestos brake linings.

Asbestos Elevator Brake Pads

Specialized unmounted pads with asbestos friction basis for elevator safety brakes, ensuring reliable stopping in vertical transport systems. These pads are not mounted and contain asbestos, fitting the tariff item for other asbestos brake linings and pads.

Asbestos-Fiber Brake Pad for Heavy Trucks

Unmounted brake pads made primarily from asbestos fibers combined with mineral substances and cellulose binders, designed for heavy-duty truck braking systems. These pads are not mounted and contain asbestos, fitting this tariff item for other asbestos brake pads.

Asbestos Friction Rolls

Rolls of thin asbestos sheeting for custom-cut brake and clutch linings, unmounted and with asbestos basis combined with textile materials. These rolls are suited for aftermarket repair shops and qualify under this tariff item for other asbestos friction material.

Asbestos Friction Sheets

Large sheets of asbestos-based friction material in rolls or strips, for cutting into brake or clutch components. These sheets are unmounted and contain asbestos combined with cellulose, used in industrial applications, fitting this tariff item.

Asbestos Industrial Brake Strips

Strips of asbestos friction material for lining industrial brakes on presses and conveyors, unmounted with asbestos-mineral basis. These strips are durable for factory automation and qualify under this tariff item for other asbestos brake friction.

Asbestos Tractor Clutch Facings

Circular facings cut from asbestos sheets for agricultural tractor clutches, unmounted friction material with asbestos content. These facings are built for rugged field conditions and fit this tariff item for other asbestos clutch articles.

Asbestos Windmill Brake Discs

Heavy-duty unmounted discs of asbestos friction for wind turbine yaw brakes, with mineral-asbestos basis. These discs withstand extreme wind loads and qualify under this tariff item for other asbestos brake articles.

Asbestos-Free Ceramic Brake Pads

Asbestos-free ceramic brake pads composed of mineral substances such as silica and alumina combined with binders, designed for automotive disc brakes. These unmounted pads are classified under tariff item 6813.81.10 as they are brake pads for motor vehicles of headings 87.02, 87.03, 87.04, or 87.05.

Cellulose-Mineral Brake Pads for ATVs

Composite brake pads for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), combining cellulose fibers with mineral reinforcements like basalt, asbestos-free and unmounted. These fall under tariff item 6813.81.10 if the ATVs are classified under heading 87.03 (motorcycles with sidecars or not).

Eco-Friendly NAO Brake Linings

Non-asbestos organic (NAO) brake linings for luxury sedans, made from a mineral-cellulose mix for low noise and dust, supplied unmounted. These linings are for motor vehicles of heading 87.03, qualifying for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Heavy Duty Mineral Pads for Mining Trucks

Extreme-duty mineral composite brake pads for mining haul trucks, designed for high torque applications and supplied unmounted. Mining haul trucks are typically classified under heading 87.04, making these pads eligible for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Heavy Duty Truck Brake Segments

Curved brake segments for heavy-duty truck air brakes, made from sintered mineral compounds and cellulose without asbestos, unmounted. These segments are for trucks under heading 87.04, qualifying for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Industrial Mineral Brake Pads for Forklifts

Unmounted mineral-based brake pads for warehouse forklifts, using steatite and other minerals as per Chapter 68 note 2. Forklifts are typically classified under heading 87.09, not 87.02-87.05, so these pads may not qualify for this tariff item.

Low-Metallic Brake Linings for Buses

Low-metallic brake linings for transit bus drum brakes, blending mineral silicates, cellulose, and minimal steel wool, asbestos-free and unmounted. Buses are classified under heading 87.02, qualifying these linings for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Mineral-Based Brake Pads for Heavy Equipment

Friction pads for excavator and bulldozer brakes, featuring sintered mineral compounds without asbestos, unmounted. Excavators and bulldozers are typically classified under heading 84.29, not 87.02-87.05, so these pads may not qualify for this tariff item.

Organic Brake Pads for Motorcycles

Non-asbestos organic brake pads for motorcycle disc systems, using cellulose, mineral fillers like glass fibers, and aramid combined with resins, unmounted. Motorcycles are classified under heading 87.03, qualifying these pads for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Organic Cellulose Brake Pads for Motorcycles

Motorcycle brake pads featuring organic cellulose compounds reinforced with mineral particles for smooth, quiet braking, unmounted and asbestos-free. Motorcycles are under heading 87.03, qualifying these pads for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Performance Carbon-Ceramic Brake Pads

High-end carbon-ceramic composite brake pads for sports cars, using mineral ceramics and cellulose matrix, unmounted and asbestos-free. Sports cars are under heading 87.03, qualifying these pads for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Semi-Metallic Brake Linings for Drum Brakes

Unmounted semi-metallic brake linings for drum brake systems, made from mineral fillers, cellulose resins, and metallic fibers, cut-to-size for heavy-duty trucks and asbestos-free. These linings are for trucks under heading 87.04, qualifying for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Semi-Metallic Brake Linings for Trucks

Semi-metallic friction linings for heavy-duty truck drum brakes, made from mineral fibers, metal particles, and cellulose binders, supplied as unmounted strips. Heavy-duty trucks are classified under heading 87.04, qualifying these linings for tariff item 6813.81.10.

Sintered Brake Pads for Racing Cars

High-friction sintered brake pads for performance racing cars, made from compressed mineral powders and ceramics, unmounted for custom installation. Racing cars are typically classified under heading 87.03, qualifying these pads for tariff item 6813.81.10.

6813.81.90

Industrial Clutch Washer Pads

Thin washer-style friction pads for industrial clutches, based on cellulose fabric impregnated with mineral compounds, not containing asbestos. Used in conveyor and press machinery, these pads are classified under tariff item 6813.81.90 as other friction material articles not containing asbestos.

6813.81.90

Mineral-Filled Clutch Friction Discs

Unmounted clutch friction discs for industrial machinery, composed of mineral powders and cellulose binders for high-torque transmission. These asbestos-free discs are classified under tariff item 6813.81.90 as other friction material articles not containing asbestos.

Bicycle Disc Brake Friction Pads

Unmounted friction pads made from mineral-organic compounds for bicycle hydraulic disc brakes. They are designed for recreational and sport use, providing reliable stopping power without asbestos. These pads fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction material for brakes.

Cellulose-Mineral Brake Shoe Linings

Flexible brake shoe linings made from cellulose fibers combined with mineral fillers, not mounted, for drum brakes in light vehicles. These sheets or strips provide cost-effective friction without asbestos. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction material for brakes.

Ceramic Clutch Disc Segments

Segments of clutch discs composed of ceramic mineral friction compounds with minimal textiles, used in heavy-duty truck transmissions. These unmounted pieces provide reliable engagement under high torque. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction material for clutches.

Ceramic Friction Roll Stock

Rolls of thin ceramic mineral friction material for custom cutting into brake or clutch shapes in aerospace applications. These rolls are unmounted, asbestos-free, and resistant to high temperatures. They fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction material in roll form.

Conveyor Belt Friction Segments

Segments of mineral-based friction material for conveyor clutch and brake systems in mining operations. These unmounted segments provide grip and stopping power for heavy loads. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction articles.

Elevator Brake Friction Pads

Unmounted pads made from cellulose-mineral friction compounds for elevator safety brakes and traction systems. These pads are engineered for emergency stopping in passenger lifts. They fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction material for brakes.

Forklift Brake Friction Strips

Flexible strips of sintered mineral friction material for forklift drum brakes, unmounted for easy shoe relining. These strips are designed for warehouse material handling durability. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos brake friction articles.

Hydraulic Press Clutch Pads

Unmounted pads from mineral-cellulose friction material for clutches in hydraulic stamping presses, ensuring precise cycle control. These industrial-grade pads are asbestos-free. They fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos clutch friction material.

Industrial Disc Brake Friction Segments

Segments of friction material from mineral ceramics for heavy equipment disc brakes, such as in forklifts or excavators. These unmounted segments are ready for OEM assembly and are asbestos-free. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos brake friction articles.

Mineral-Based Brake Pads

Unmounted brake pads made from mineral substances like ceramic composites, designed for automotive disc brakes. These friction materials provide high-performance stopping power without asbestos. They fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos brake friction material.

Motorcycle Clutch Friction Plates

Unmounted friction plates from cellulose-mineral blends for motorcycle wet clutches, providing smooth multi-plate engagement. These plates are designed for high-rev applications without asbestos. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos clutch friction material.

Railway Brake Friction Blocks

Solid blocks of mineral composite friction material for railway brake shoes, unmounted and asbestos-free for modern rolling stock. These blocks withstand extreme loads in train applications. They fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos brake friction articles.

Semi-Metallic Brake Friction Sheets

Large sheets of semi-metallic mineral friction material, cut-to-size for custom brake applications in racing or industrial use. These sheets are non-asbestos with a copper-mineral matrix. They are classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other unmounted friction material in sheet form.

Sintered Metal Friction Washers

Unmounted washers made from sintered mineral-metal composites for industrial clutches and brakes in machinery. These washers provide precise friction control in high-wear environments like presses and conveyors. They fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction articles.