Asbestos Friction Discs from Japan
Asbestos-resin composite discs for industrial clutch and brake applications. HTS 6812.99.90.00 covers fabricated asbestos articles not specifically for vehicles. High coefficient of friction with heat resistance.
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
• Provide friction coefficient and wear rate test data
• Declare industrial end-use to avoid automotive tariff treatment
• Monitor dynamometer test results for customs validation