Raw Crocidolite Asbestos Ore from Germany
Natural crocidolite asbestos ore extracted from deposits, consisting primarily of blue riebeckite asbestos fibers in their raw, unprocessed form. Classified under HTS 2524.10.00.00 as crocidolite (blue asbestos), a specific type of asbestos distinguished by its blue color and fibrous structure.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA TSCA certification prior to import due to crocidolite's classification as a hazardous substance
• Provide detailed mineral composition analysis to confirm crocidolite content and avoid misclassification
• Comply with country-specific asbestos bans; many nations prohibit crocidolite imports entirely