Chrysotile Asbestos Flakes for Gaskets from China
Flake-form chrysotile asbestos prepared for gasket production, under HTS 2524.90.0055 as other non-crude. Flakes are split but not shaped into final products. Chapter 25 classification for raw asbestos excluding medicaments or fabricated items.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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
• Provide end-use statements if importing for specific industries to aid valuation
• Comply with OSHA asbestos handling standards even for import clearance
• Use NIOSH-approved respirators for inspection to meet port safety rules