Semi-Metallic Brake Linings for Trucks from Japan
Semi-metallic friction linings for heavy-duty truck drum brakes, made from mineral fibers, metal particles, and cellulose binders, supplied as unmounted strips. Classified under HTS 6813.81.00 for non-asbestos brake linings and pads based on mineral substance composition for vehicular braking systems. Ideal for commercial fleet durability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact material breakdown (e.g
• % mineral content) for Customs verification against Chapter exclusions
• Obtain supplier affidavits on non-asbestos status to prevent TSCA import alerts