Diatomaceous Earth Clutch Pads from Germany
Unmounted clutch pads incorporating diatomaceous earth (diatomite) mineral for high-heat applications. HTS 6813.89.0050 for other cellulose/mineral friction pads without asbestos. Heavy-duty clutch use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide diatomaceous earth content analysis (>30% by weight) for classification
• Declare friction grade vs. filtration grade to avoid Chapter 25
• Ensure pads not pre-shaped for specific OEM to prevent parts classification