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      "question": "What does HS code 6813.81 cover?",
      "answer": "HS code 6813.81 covers friction material and articles thereof (for example, sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads), not mounted, for brakes, for clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, of other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not combined with textile or other materials, not containing asbestos, brake linings and pads."
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      "question": "Which heading and chapter is HS code 6813.81 in?",
      "answer": "HS code 6813.81 is in heading 68.13 (friction material and articles thereof (for example, sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads), not mounted, for brakes, for clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, of other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not combined with textile or other materials) in chapter 68 (articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials)."
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      "question": "Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 6813.81?",
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        "The legal text of the subheading is “Not containing asbestos: Brake linings and pads”, read under “Not containing asbestos”, in HS2022."
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        "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."
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