Crude Chrysotile from Open-Pit Mining from Mexico
Chrysotile asbestos crude extracted via open-pit methods, delivered as large ore fragments without screening or fiber opening. Specifically classified in HTS 2524.90.00.30 for unmilled chrysotile crudes used in downstream asbestos textile or friction material production. High rock content differentiates from purified fiber imports.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use certified mining origin docs to validate crude status against statistical notes
• Implement dust suppression measures during handling to meet OSHA import standards
• Beware bulk vs container shipping; declare accurately to prevent duty disputes