Asbestos Welding Protective Shoes from Japan
Shoes constructed from asbestos fiber composites for welders, resisting sparks and molten metal splatter. These footwear articles are made from fabricated asbestos mixtures or asbestos-magnesium carbonate bases. They fall under tariff item 6812.91.00 as asbestos footwear, excluding goods of headings 68.11 or 68.13.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
15.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the composite materials to ensure classification under asbestos footwear
• Keep records of the manufacturing process for CBSA
• Check for any restrictions on asbestos-containing goods in Canada