Asbestos Packing Rope from Japan
Asbestos Packing Rope is a twisted asbestos fiber rope used for stuffing valves and pumps in industrial settings. It falls under tariff item 6812.99.00 as fabricated asbestos yarn or thread not woven into fabric, providing heat and chemical resistance for sealing applications in demanding environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the rope is not braided or woven into a fabric, which could affect classification
• Provide the CBSA with the rope's diameter and asbestos content to support the tariff classification
• Be aware of Canadian restrictions on asbestos-containing products and ensure proper handling and import permits