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Cellulose-Clutch Friction Sheets from Japan

Large sheets of cellulose-based friction material with mineral additives for cutting clutch facings. HTS 6813.89.0050 for non-asbestos cellulose friction sheets for clutches. Sold in rolls/sheets, not pre-formed.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify sheet thickness and friction coefficient in commercial invoices for verification

Avoid retail packaging; bulk sheets prevent classification as finished goods

Ensure <50% textile content to stay in Chapter 68 vs Chapter 59