6813.89.00.50/Diatomaceous Earth Clutch Pads/Japan

Diatomaceous Earth Clutch Pads from Japan

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 — 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%

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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