Asbestos Textile-Reinforced Brake Pads for Forklifts from China
Pads combining asbestos base with woven textile scrim and cellulose for enhanced durability in forklift brakes. HTS 6813.20.00.15 covers such combined materials for unmounted brake pads. Not classifiable as Chapter 59 coated textiles.
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
• Document textile content <30% to stay in 6813; higher shifts to Chapter 59
• Provide wear rate and temperature specs to confirm brake function over clutch