# United States tariff line 6811.40.00.00: Containing asbestos

> In the United States tariff, line 6811.40.00.00 covers articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fiber-cement or the like, containing asbestos. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 6811.40 in heading 68.11 (chapter 68).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/6811400000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 68](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/68) / [6811.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/681140) / [6811.40.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/6811400000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 6811.40.00.00
- Covers: Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fiber-cement or the like, containing asbestos
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [6811.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/681140)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 6811.40.00.00 covers articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fiber-cement or the like, containing asbestos.

Its legal text is “Containing asbestos”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 6811.40 in heading 68.11 (chapter 68). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 68: Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
- Heading 68.11: Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fiber-cement or the like
- Line 6811.40.00.00: Containing asbestos

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 6811.40 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 6811.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/681140)

- Previous line: [6810.99.00.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/6810990080) Other
- Next line: [6811.81.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/6811810000) Corrugated sheets

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 6811.40.00.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 6811.40.00.00 covers articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fiber-cement or the like, containing asbestos.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 6811.40.00.00 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/6811400000.json