Asbestos Clutch Discs for Airbus A320

Unmounted clutch discs made from asbestos-mineral friction material for auxiliary power unit clutches in civil aircraft such as the Airbus A320. This product falls under HTS 6813.20.00.20 because of its asbestos base and designation for civil aviation applications. The discs ensure reliable engagement in high-torque aircraft systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6813.89.00Same rate: 35%

If made with cellulose or other non-asbestos bases

Cellulose-based friction articles classify separately from asbestos-containing ones.

8411.82.40Same rate: 35%

If part of complete aircraft engine turbo machinery

Integrated into gas turbine engines, they become aircraft engine parts under Chapter 84.

6804.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for ground support equipment brakes

Millstones and grinding wheels subheading if used in non-aircraft industrial grinding applications.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Include OEM specifications and civil aircraft type certification to verify end-use in import documentation

Conduct third-party testing for asbestos content (>50% typically required) to support classification claims

Beware of misdeclaration as automotive clutches, which shifts to Chapter 68 general friction materials

Related Products under HTS 6813.20.00.20

Asbestos Brake Pads for Boeing 737

Unmounted brake pads composed primarily of asbestos fibers combined with mineral substances and binders, designed specifically for the landing gear braking systems of civil aircraft like the Boeing 737. Classified under HTS 6813.20.00.20 due to their asbestos content and exclusive use in civil aviation brakes. These pads provide high-friction performance under extreme conditions without being mounted on backing plates.

Asbestos Disc Segments for ATR Turboprops

Partial disc segments of asbestos-mineral friction material, unmounted, for wheel brakes on ATR 72 civil turboprop aircraft. HTS 6813.20.00.20 covers these due to asbestos basis and civil aircraft specificity. Ideal for high-wear regional aviation operations.

Asbestos Brake Strips for Cessna Citation

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.

Asbestos Friction Segments for Embraer E-Jets

Segmented friction material pieces based on asbestos and mineral compounds, unmounted, for brake systems in Embraer regional jets. HTS 6813.20.00.20 applies due to asbestos composition and civil aircraft brake usage. These segments allow modular replacement in aircraft wheel assemblies.

Asbestos Washer Pads for Bombardier CRJ

Unmounted asbestos-mineral washer-shaped friction pads for clutch and brake applications in Bombardier CRJ series civil aircraft. Classified in HTS 6813.20.00.20 for asbestos-based articles dedicated to civil aviation. Provides precise friction control in high-stress environments.