Asbestos Gasket Millboard from Japan
Semi-rigid millboard from asbestos fibers designed for cutting into custom gaskets in automotive and aerospace applications. Falls under HTS 6812.99.1000 as unreinforced asbestos millboard, distinct from finished gaskets or chapter exclusions. Withstands extreme pressures and temperatures.
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
• Obtain pre-shipment approval from importing facilities for asbestos handling protocols
• Document fiber length and type to differentiate from chrysotile bans in some regions