Civil Jet Asbestos Washer Friction Ring from Mexico
Asbestos-based friction washers or rings for civil aircraft brake caliper assemblies, enhancing grip under load. Classified in HTS 6813.20.00.10 as asbestos brake articles explicitly for civil aircraft use. Compact design for high-pressure aviation environments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Require supplier affidavits confirming exclusive civil aircraft end-use to secure .10 subheading
• Include dimensional specs proving 'washer' form fits unmounted friction material definition
• Beware of duty evasion attempts; accurate valuation based on aviation-grade premiums is key