Pirelli P-Nitro Aircraft Tire from China
Nitrogen-filled radial tire for fighter jets like the F-35, using low-rolling-resistance rubber for fuel efficiency. It qualifies under HTS 4011.30.00 as a new pneumatic tire tailored for supersonic aircraft landing gear. Features anti-static properties to prevent fuel ignition risks.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Document nitrogen compatibility and aviation pressure specs in commercial invoices
• Use heat-sealed packaging to preserve pre-inflated condition for 'new' status
• Cross-check with CBP rulings on similar high-performance aviation tires