Crocidolite Asbestos Firefighter Overshoes from Canada
Overshoes made of crocidolite asbestos for firefighters, worn over standard boots for molten metal splash protection. HTS 6812.80.10.00 applies as crocidolite-based footwear articles, reinforced for industrial safety use. Excludes Chapter 94 furniture or Chapter 95 toys per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify as PPE with NFPA standards; importers often overlook fire safety labeling requirements
• Declare exact asbestos percentage to comply with TSCA inventory rules
• Use specialized hazmat shipping to prevent exposure risks during transit