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Amosite Asbestos Rock Fines from Germany

Crushed amosite-bearing rock containing amphibole fibers, particle size under 2 mm, from mining operations. HTS 2524.90.0010 applies to this crude form of amosite asbestos as defined in the asbestos heading. Intended for specialized processing or geological study.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit mine origin certificates and asbestos content assays (>50% amosite) to prevent reclassification as mineral waste

• Comply with IMDG Code for maritime transport of hazardous solids; avoid air freight due to dust risks

• Check country-specific bans—EU prohibits all asbestos imports regardless of type