Asbestos Paper Gaskets from Germany
Thin asbestos paper die-cut into gasket shapes for automotive applications. HTS 6812.99.90.00 for fabricated asbestos not reinforced. Seals oil passages and water jackets.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide OEM part numbers and vehicle compatibility lists
• Test for oil and coolant immersion properties
• Differentiate from heading 4811 coated paper by asbestos fiber content