Asbestos Electrical Paper from Mexico
Thin calendered asbestos paper for slot liners in electric motors and generators. HTS 6812.99.1000 covers this as unreinforced asbestos paper, excluded from Chapter 85 insulators. Provides arc resistance and flexibility.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Pair with end-use statements for electrical apparatus importers
• Test for free asbestos fibers to meet exposure limits