Asbestos-Free Ceramic Brake Pads from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Verify composition certificates confirming no asbestos content to avoid reclassification under asbestos headings

Ensure DOT-compliant labeling for automotive use and provide material safety data sheets (MSDS)