Other
Friction material and articles thereof (for example, sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads), not mounted, for brakes, for clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, of other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not combined with textile or other materials: > Not containing asbestos: > Brake linings and pads > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 6813.81.00.50
Semi-Metallic Brake Linings for Drum Brakes
Unmounted semi-metallic brake linings for drum brake systems, made from mineral fillers, cellulose resins, and metallic fibers for enhanced durability. These linings are cut-to-size for heavy-duty trucks and do not contain asbestos. Falls under HTS 6813.81.00.50 as other non-asbestos brake linings with mineral/cellulose basis.
Performance Carbon-Ceramic Brake Pads
High-end carbon-ceramic composite brake pads for sports cars, using mineral ceramics and cellulose matrix, unmounted and asbestos-free. Provide exceptional heat dissipation. 6813.81.00.50 applies to these other non-asbestos brake pads with mineral basis.
Industrial Clutch Washer Pads
Thin washer-style friction pads for industrial clutches, based on cellulose fabric impregnated with mineral compounds, not containing asbestos. Used in conveyor and press machinery. HTS 6813.81.00.50 for other unmounted clutch friction articles.
Asbestos-Free Ceramic Brake Pads
High-performance ceramic-based brake pads designed for automotive disc brakes, composed of mineral substances like ceramic fibers and fillers combined with cellulose binders. These unmounted pads provide superior stopping power and low dust without asbestos. Classified under 6813.81.00.50 as other brake pads not containing asbestos, based on mineral and cellulose materials.
Organic Cellulose Brake Pads for Motorcycles
Motorcycle brake pads featuring organic cellulose compounds reinforced with mineral particles for smooth, quiet braking performance. Unmounted and asbestos-free, suitable for sport and commuter bikes. Classified in 6813.81.00.50 for other non-asbestos brake pads based on cellulose and mineral composition.
Mineral-Filled Clutch Friction Discs
Unmounted clutch friction discs for industrial machinery, composed of mineral powders and cellulose binders for high-torque transmission. Asbestos-free design suits agricultural and automotive clutches. HTS 6813.81.00.50 covers these as other non-asbestos friction articles for clutches.
Heavy Duty Truck Brake Segments
Curved brake segments for heavy-duty truck air brakes, made from sintered mineral compounds and cellulose without asbestos. These unmounted segments offer extended wear life. Classified under 6813.81.00.50 as other brake linings/pads of mineral/cellulose basis.