Asbestos Brake Strips for Cessna Citation from China
Linear strips of unmounted asbestos-based friction material for custom brake configurations in Cessna Citation business jets. Falls under HTS 6813.20.00.20 as asbestos-containing articles for civil aircraft brakes. Offers flexibility for lightweight aviation braking.
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 OEM part numbers linking to specific civil aircraft models for smooth clearance
• Separate from any textile-only components to avoid Chapter 56 exclusions
• Watch for reclassification if strips exceed certain dimensions suggesting building materials