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Asbestos Protective Coveralls from Germany

One-piece coveralls from asbestos fabric for hazardous heat environments like kilns. HTS 6812.91.90.00 applies to such fabricated asbestos clothing, excluding electrical insulators of 8546 or dental articles of 9018.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Comply with asbestos import ban exceptions via Form 3540-1; provide end-use certificates

• Pitfall: bulk packaging mistaken for fabric rolls

• Inspect for magnesium carbonate mixtures