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Retreaded Radial Light Truck Tire - 225/75R16LT from Japan

This retreaded radial pneumatic tire in size 225/75R16LT is designed for light trucks used on highways, featuring a reinforced tread pattern for durability and traction. It falls under HTS 4012.12.4015 as a retreaded tire specifically for on-the-highway light truck applications, excluding off-road or agricultural use. The tire undergoes retreading by applying a new tread to a used casing, meeting radial construction standards for buses or trucks.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14%

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

Import Tips

Verify DOT certification and retread markings on the sidewall to confirm compliance with US safety standards for pneumatic tires

Provide documentation proving the tire is retreaded (e.g

retread band invoice) and intended for light truck highway use to avoid misclassification

Avoid common pitfalls like importing off-road tires under this code; measure load index to ensure light truck specs (typically LT suffix)

Retreaded Radial Light Truck Tire - 225/75R16LT from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4012.12.40.15