Asbestos Textile-Reinforced Brake Pads for Forklifts from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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