Blue Crocidolite Asbestos Rough from Mexico
Rough crocidolite asbestos in its natural rock matrix with characteristic blue fibers visible, prior to any fiber separation or processing. HTS 2524.10.00.00 classification applies to this specific blue asbestos variety as defined in Chapter 25.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact asbestos content percentage to avoid penalties for under-declaring hazardous materials
• Secure advance import permits from environmental protection agencies
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as general rock—specific fiber identification required