Asbestos Elevator Brake Pads
Specialized unmounted pads with asbestos friction basis for elevator safety brakes, ensuring reliable stopping in vertical transport systems. These pads are not mounted and contain asbestos, fitting the tariff item for other asbestos brake linings and pads.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pads are for motor vehicles of heading 87.02, 87.03, 87.04, or 87.05
This sibling item covers brake linings and pads for those motor vehicles.
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
• Confirm the pads are not for motor vehicles of headings 87.02-87.05
• Provide documentation on asbestos content and intended use to CBSA
• Check for any safety regulations on asbestos in elevator systems
Related Products under Tariff item 6813.20.19
Asbestos Brake Segments
Pre-cut segments of asbestos friction material for segmented brake shoes in heavy equipment, unmounted and containing asbestos as basis with other minerals. These segments are used in mining and construction machinery and are not mounted, qualifying under this tariff item.
Asbestos Brake Shoe Lining Sheets
Asbestos brake shoe lining sheets are unmounted sheets of friction material composed primarily of asbestos fibers, designed for lining brake shoes in heavy-duty vehicles. They fall under tariff item 6813.20.19 as other brake linings and pads containing asbestos, since they are not for the specific motor vehicles listed in the sibling item. The sheets are supplied unmounted and ready to be cut or fitted by the end user.
Asbestos Cellulose Brake Friction Discs for Cranes
Unmounted discs of asbestos fibers bound with cellulose and minerals for crane hoist brakes, precisely matching 'other' asbestos brake pads/linings. These discs are not mounted and contain asbestos, qualifying under this tariff item.
Asbestos Cellulose Clutch Washers
Asbestos cellulose clutch washers are pre-cut washer shapes made from an asbestos-cellulose friction mix, used in clutch packs for transmissions. These washers are unmounted and fall under tariff item 6813.20.19 as other brake linings and pads containing asbestos, given their clutch application. The cellulose component allows for wet-clutch use, but the asbestos basis determines the classification.
Asbestos Clutch Discs
Unmounted clutch friction discs composed of asbestos-based material reinforced with textiles, used in manual transmission systems. These discs contain asbestos as the basis and are not mounted, fitting the tariff item for other asbestos friction articles for clutches.
Asbestos Clutch Facing Discs
Asbestos clutch facing discs are unmounted, disc-shaped friction facings made with asbestos fibers for automotive clutch plates, providing high heat resistance. They fall under tariff item 6813.20.19 as other brake linings and pads containing asbestos, since they are not for the motor vehicles specified in the sibling item. The discs are supplied unmounted and ready for installation.