Basalt Fiber Pipe Insulation Sleeve
Basalt fiber pipe insulation sleeves made from basalt rock wool, a mineral wool variant, for insulating process piping in chemical plants. These are classified under tariff item 6806.10.00 as similar mineral wools formed as pipe coverings for heat and sound insulation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sleeves are covered with a protective jacket
Jacketed pipe insulation may be classified as articles of heat-insulating materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the sleeves are made of mineral wool and not excluded by Chapter 68 Note 1 (e.g
• if they are electrical insulators)
• Provide pipe diameter specifications for CBSA classification
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