Asbestos Millboard Sheets
Dense asbestos millboard sheets made from asbestos fibres mixed with binders, used primarily as high-temperature insulation in industrial furnaces and boilers. This product falls under tariff item 6812.99.00 as it is classified as fabricated asbestos articles, not excluded by Chapter 68 notes.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the millboard contains crocidolite asbestos
Crocidolite asbestos is classified separately under the Customs Tariff.
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 millboard sheets are not reinforced with other materials
• Provide detailed descriptions of the binder composition to customs
• Check for any special permits required for asbestos imports in Canada
Related Products under Tariff item 6812.99.00
Asbestos Boiler Felt
Heavy-duty felt manufactured from fabricated asbestos fibres, designed for lining steam boilers and pressure vessels. This product is classified under tariff item 6812.99.00 as an article of asbestos, not excluded by Chapter 68 notes as it is not a tool, insulator, or covered by other chapters.
Asbestos Cloth Tape
Woven asbestos fabric slit into narrow tape for wrapping hot pipes. Classified under tariff item 6812.99.00 as fabricated asbestos not adhesive coated, flexible for conforming to irregular surfaces.
Asbestos Electrical Insulation Cloth
Asbestos fabric treated for electrical insulation in motors and transformers. Falls under tariff item 6812.99.00 as fabricated asbestos not covered by electrical insulator exclusions, preventing arcing in high-voltage applications.
Asbestos Electrical Paper
Thin calendered asbestos paper used for slot liners in electric motors and generators. This product falls under tariff item 6812.99.00 as an unreinforced asbestos paper article, and is not excluded as an electrical insulator of Chapter 85 since it is not a fitting or insulator per se.
Asbestos Fiber Packing Roll for Valves
Rolled compressed asbestos fiber material used for packing valves, pumps, and rotary equipment to prevent leaks. This product is classified under tariff item 6812.99.00 as jointing in rolls made from fabricated asbestos fiber, not excluded by Chapter 68 notes.
Asbestos Gasket Millboard
Semi-rigid millboard made from asbestos fibres, intended for cutting into custom gaskets for automotive and aerospace applications. This product is classified under tariff item 6812.99.00 as an unreinforced asbestos millboard article, distinct from finished gaskets of other headings.