Asbestos Industrial Brake Pads from China

Unmounted brake pad friction material containing asbestos, used in heavy machinery like cranes and presses for superior stopping power. This product matches HTS 6813.20.00.25 as 'other' asbestos-based brake friction not in roll or strip form. Combines asbestos with mineral fillers for industrial durability.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Include safety data sheets (SDS) detailing asbestos percentage for customs clearance

Confirm not mounted to differentiate from vehicle parts in Chapter 87

Avoid bulk packaging without individual wrapping to prevent fiber release issues