Asbestos Welder's Leggings from Japan
Leg protectors made from asbestos woven fabric for welding operations. Classified in HTS 6812.91.90.00 as other clothing accessories of asbestos, not lithographic stones or chapter 91 articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document flame-resistance testing; notify customs of asbestos content pre-shipment
• Avoid misdeclaration as leather for lower duties