HTSUS, United States

6812.91.10.00

Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear / Footwear

Classification path

  1. Fabricated asbestos fibers; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 6811 or 6813
  2. Other
  3. Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear
  4. Footwear

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
8.3%
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
35%
Unit of quantity
kg

Trade agreement rates

FreeU.S.-Australia FTA, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 6812

About heading 6812

Fabricated asbestos fibers; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 6811 or 6813

Heading 6812 covers fabricated asbestos fibers, mixtures with a basis of asbestos or of asbestos and magnesium carbonate, and articles made from those materials, including thread, fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear and gaskets. It does not cover goods of heading 6811 or 6813. The lines first separate crocidolite from other asbestos, then separate clothing, accessories, footwear and headgear from paper, millboard, felt, compressed jointing and other articles.

Full guide to heading 6812

Products in this heading

  • Asbestos thread
  • Asbestos woven fabric
  • Asbestos clothing
  • Asbestos headgear
  • Asbestos footwear
  • Asbestos gaskets
  • Compressed asbestos fiber jointing in sheets or rolls
  • Asbestos paper, millboard or felt

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for asbestos footwear?

Crocidolite asbestos footwear is classified in 6812.80.10.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 8.3%, and other asbestos footwear is classified in 6812.91.10.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 8.3%.

What is the duty on asbestos paper, millboard or felt?

Asbestos paper, millboard and felt are classified in 6812.99.10.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free.

How do I classify compressed asbestos fiber jointing in sheets or rolls?

Compressed asbestos fiber jointing, in sheets or rolls, is classified in 6812.99.20.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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