Michelin XLD OTR Radial Tire from Japan
A 29.5R25 radial pneumatic tire designed for large earthmoving dump trucks in mining operations, featuring reinforced sidewalls and tread for extreme off-road conditions. Classified under HTS 4011.80.20 as a new rubber tire specifically for mining vehicles with radial construction. It meets the criteria for industrial handling machines due to its size and load capacity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify tire specifications match 'radial' construction via DOT markings and manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification; obtain end-use certification for mining/industrial vehicles; ensure compliance with FMVSS if dual-use considered