Sintered Metal Friction Washers
Unmounted washers made from sintered mineral-metal composites for industrial clutches and brakes in machinery. These washers provide precise friction control in high-wear environments like presses and conveyors, classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction articles.
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 washers are part of a transmission
Transmission parts are classified under heading 8483.
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 washers are unmounted and not part of a machine assembly
• Provide the CBSA with the sintered mineral-metal composition and end-use
• Ensure the washers meet Canadian industrial safety standards
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Bicycle disc brake friction pads made from mineral-organic compounds, unmounted, designed for hydraulic disc brakes. These pads are non-asbestos and optimized for lightweight wet performance, falling under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other friction material not containing asbestos.
Carbon-Mineral Brake Strips for Cessna Citation Jets
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Cellulose Automotive Clutch Discs
Cellulose automotive clutch discs with a cellulose fiber base combined with mineral fillers, for passenger car transmissions. These unmounted clutch discs are non-asbestos friction material falling under tariff item 6813.89.00.
Cellulose-Clutch Friction Sheets
Large sheets of cellulose-based friction material with mineral additives, used for cutting clutch facings. These unmounted sheets are sold in rolls or sheets and fall under tariff item 6813.89.00 as non-asbestos cellulose friction material for clutches.
Cellulose-Mineral Brake Shoe Linings
Flexible brake shoe linings combining cellulose fibers with mineral fillers, unmounted, for drum brakes in light vehicles. These sheets or strips offer cost-effective friction without asbestos, fitting under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction material.
Ceramic Clutch Disc Segments
Ceramic clutch disc segments made from mineral friction compounds with minimal textiles, unmounted, for heavy-duty truck transmissions. These pieces provide reliable engagement under high torque, classified under tariff item 6813.89.00 as other non-asbestos friction articles.