Michelin Tweel Airless Radial Forklift Tire from China
Michelin's innovative Tweel tire combines pneumatic-like performance with airless durability for forklifts in manufacturing plants. Classified under HTS 4011.80.80 as an 'other' new pneumatic tire for industrial handling vehicles, it meets the vulcanized rubber criteria excluding construction/mining primaries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm 'pneumatic' status despite airless design—use engineering certs to prove rubber composition
• Label with precise vehicle type (e.g
• Class IV forklifts) to comply with CBP end-use rules