Asbestos Protective Coveralls
One-piece coveralls from asbestos fabric for hazardous heat environments like kilns. These are clothing articles of asbestos, excluding electrical insulators of heading 85.46 or dental articles of heading 90.18. They fall under tariff item 6812.91.00 as asbestos clothing, not covered by headings 68.11 or 68.13.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the coveralls have reinforcing layers
Reinforced asbestos clothing may be classified as other asbestos products.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the coveralls are not reinforced with materials that would place them in heading 68.11 or 68.13
• Provide a detailed product description for CBSA
• Verify compliance with Canadian asbestos regulations
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Full arm guards made from asbestos fabric for industrial heat protection. These are clothing accessories of asbestos, providing thermal resistance. They are classified under tariff item 6812.91.00 as clothing accessories, not covered by headings 68.11 or 68.13.
Asbestos Firefighter Boots
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Asbestos Firefighter Gloves
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Asbestos Foundry Worker Jacket
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Asbestos Foundry Worker Slippers
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Asbestos Heat Bib for Forging
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