Asbestos Fiber Packing Roll for Valves from Japan
Rolled compressed asbestos fiber material used for packing valves, pumps, and rotary equipment to prevent leaks. Classified under HTS 6812.99.20.00 due to its form as jointing in rolls made from fabricated asbestos fibers. It offers superior chemical and thermal resistance for heavy-duty applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain prior import permits for asbestos-containing goods from relevant environmental agencies
• Label shipments clearly with asbestos warnings to comply with hazardous material transport rules