Aircraft Ground Support Inner Tube
The Aircraft Ground Support Inner Tube is an aviation-grade inner tube for tugger or towbarless tractor tires servicing aircraft ground operations. It is classified under tariff item 4013.90.90 as an 'other' inner tube of rubber, as it is not specifically for aircraft tires but for ground support equipment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the inner tube is of a kind used on aircraft
This alternative applies if the tube is for aircraft tires, not ground support equipment.
If the inner tube is of a kind used on motor cars
If the ground support vehicle is classified as a motor car, this subheading may apply.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the inner tube is not for aircraft tires themselves, as that would fall under 4013.90.10
• Provide CBSA with documentation showing the tube is for ground support equipment
• Ensure the butyl rubber formulation meets aviation standards but is classified as 'other'
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