Chrysotile Asbestos Fiber from Mexico
Chrysotile, the most common form of asbestos, is a naturally occurring silicate mineral fiber extracted from serpentine rock deposits. This white asbestos is classified under HTS 2524.90.00.60 as 'other' asbestos not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the heading. It is typically used in industrial applications requiring heat resistance.
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
• Verify compliance with EPA TSCA asbestos regulations and obtain required import certifications before shipment
• Include detailed mineral composition analysis in documentation to confirm classification under Chapter 25
• Avoid misclassification as processed products; raw fiber must not exceed basic mechanical processing