Crocidolite Asbestos Heat-Resistant Slippers from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• 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