Asbestos Drum Brake Linings for Mining Equipment from China
Curved lining segments of asbestos, cellulose, and mineral compounds for drum brakes on mining loaders and drills. Unmounted status qualifies under HTS 6813.20.00.15 for other asbestos brake linings. Excludes Chapter 95 toys or Chapter 94 furniture per notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare exact asbestos content per OSHA standards; imports often scrutinized for worker safety
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with mounted parts; specify 'friction material only' on invoices