HS Code 68129100 - Asbestos clothing and footwear

Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear of asbestos or of mixtures with a basis of asbestos or a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate (excl. of crocidolite asbestos)

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Asbestos jacket (100% asbestos, size XL)
- Firefighter's helmet with asbestos insulation (weight: 3 kg, diameter: 30 cm)
- Asbestos-rich gloves for industrial use (pair, size 10)
- Asbestos-lined boots for high-temperature environments (height: 30 cm, weight: 2 kg)
- Asbestos-containing wool knit hat (size 7 1/2, 80% asbestos content)

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    6812 Fabricated asbestos fibres; 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 Other 68129100 Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 68
47 Trade restrictions and policies
Position 6812
14 Trade restrictions and policies
Subheading 681291
3 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 68129100
2007-01-01
ERGA OMNES (1011)
Third country duty
Regulation 1549/06
2016-07-01
ERGA OMNES (1011)
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Regulation 2658/87
2023-05-08
ERGA OMNES (1011)
Export control on dangerous chemicals
Regulation 0649/12

Changes to this tariff number

Changes in favor of 68129100
2006: 68125000
2007: 68129100