Crocidolite Asbestos Heat-Resistant Slippers

Indoor industrial slippers from crocidolite asbestos mixtures for hot work areas like kilns. Under HTS 6812.80.10.00 as crocidolite footwear, not covered by exclusions like Chapter 25 minerals or Chapter 94 furniture. Lightweight yet highly thermal-resistant.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.3%+35.0%43.3%
🇲🇽Mexico8.3%+10.0%18.3%
🇨🇦Canada8.3%+10.0%18.3%
🇩🇪Germany8.3%+10.0%18.3%
🇯🇵Japan8.3%+10.0%18.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6812.80Same rate: 43.3%

If amianthus or actinolite crocidolite variants

Specific crocidolite subtypes have dedicated subheadings.

6405.20.90Lower: 22.5% vs 43.3%

If with rubber/plastic soles for retail

House slippers with predominant non-asbestos materials go to Chapter 64.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Batch-test for friable asbestos to meet OSHA import standards

Avoid bulk packaging without individual warnings—fines for non-compliance

Track MFN duty rates; special rates apply for certain origins