Asbestos Insulation Felt from China
Flexible asbestos felt produced from asbestos fibers, applied as thermal and acoustic insulation in piping and machinery. Classified under HTS 6812.99.1000 as felt made from fabricated asbestos fibers, excluding reinforced articles or those in 6811/6813. Ideal for gasketing precursors in industrial settings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) detailing asbestos fiber type and concentration for customs and OSHA
• Label shipments clearly as hazardous to expedite processing and avoid storage fees