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Mining Grade Crocidolite Concentrate

Concentrated crocidolite asbestos from mining operations, with high blue fiber content and minimal gangue material. Classified under 2524.10.00.00 as it remains unprocessed crocidolite per tariff definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2601.11.00Lower: 25% vs 37.5%

If non-agglomerated iron ores

Crocidolite's iron content may qualify as iron ore if asbestos fibers minimal

6813.81.00Same rate: 37.5%

If for brake linings containing crocidolite

Friction material articles containing asbestos classify separately

2525.20.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If in mica splittings form

Mica products have separate specific headings from asbestos

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide mining origin certificates and fiber purity assays for valuation

• Ensure containers meet IATA/IMO hazardous goods standards

• Beware re-export restrictions from source countries with asbestos mining bans