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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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