HS code 6812: Fabricated asbestos fibres
Heading 6812 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 68, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
6812Fabricated 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
Place in the nomenclature: 68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials > 6812
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
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, e.g., thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets, whether or not reinforced (excl. friction material with a basis of asbestos, and articles of asbestos-cement)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 3
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 5
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 6812
- 6812 80Of crocidolite
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Fabricated crocidolite asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of crocidolite asbestos or with a basis of crocidolite asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of crocidolite asbestos, e.g., thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets, whether or not reinforced (excl. friction material with a basis of crocidolite asbestos, and articles of crocidolite asbestos-cement)
- 6812 80 10 Fabricated fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate
- 6812 80 90 Other
- 6812 91Other | Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear
Explanatory note (Eurostat): 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)
- 6812 91 00 Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear
- 6812 99Other | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): 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, e.g., yarn, thread, cords, string, woven or knitted fabric, whether or not reinforced (excl. of crocidolite asbestos; clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear; friction material with a basis of asbestos; articles of asbestos-cement)
- 6812 99 10 Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate
- 6812 99 90 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.