Mineral-Based Brake Pads for Heavy Equipment from Mexico
Friction pads for excavator and bulldozer brakes, featuring sintered mineral compounds (e.g., copper-free alloys with rock dust) without asbestos, unmounted. HTS 6813.81.00 covers these as brake pads with mineral substance basis for off-road machinery. Engineered for high-heat industrial braking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify based on OEM specs; include end-use declaration for construction vs on-road
• Test for California Prop 65 heavy metals in mineral mixes