Low-Metallic Brake Linings for Buses from Germany
Low-metallic linings for transit bus drum brakes, blending mineral silicates, cellulose, and minimal steel wool, asbestos-free and unmounted. Under HTS 6813.81.00 for brake linings with specified basis materials. Provides extended life for public transport applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• FTA claims require origin certs specifying mineral content for preference qualification
• Segregate from Chapter 87 entries to prevent averaging duties