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Elevator Brake Friction Pads from China

Unmounted pads from cellulose-mineral friction compounds for elevator safety brakes and traction systems. Engineered for emergency stopping in passenger lifts. Qualifies under HTS 6813.89.00 for other non-asbestos friction materials.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include ASME A17.1 certification references for elevator safety compliance

Label as 'friction material only' to avoid Chapter 84 elevator parts heading