Retreaded Radial Dump Truck Tire - Continental Hybrid HS3 from Japan
Retreaded radial tire for dump trucks in construction, featuring reinforced sidewalls for off-highway loads. Under HTS 4012.12.4035 for radial retreaded truck tires, 'other', as it uses vulcanized rubber treads on used pneumatic casings, per chapter definitions excluding electrical or toy articles.
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
• Provide tread depth measurements post-retread; customs flags shallow treads as potential waste under heading 4004
• Ensure no textile fabric impregnation dominates, as that could shift to Chapter 59 per exclusions
• Batch import with matching serial numbers to trace casings, reducing audit risks