Semi-Metallic Brake Friction Sheets
Large sheets of semi-metallic mineral friction material, cut-to-size for custom brake applications in racing or industrial use. Non-asbestos with copper-mineral matrix. HTS 6813.89.00 covers such unmounted sheets/rolls for brakes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If high precious metal content
Friction with significant silver/platinum for specialized use under Chapter 71.
If aluminum powder/foil base
Primarily aluminum friction classifies under Chapter 76 metal powders.
If chemical friction composites
Prepared binders/additives for friction may be chemical preparations in Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Provide cut-sheet diagrams showing brake forming intent for customs
โข Monitor EU REACH for copper content restrictions in friction materials
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