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Retreaded Radial Heavy Duty Truck Tire 225/70R19.5 from Japan

A 225/70R19.5 retreaded radial tire for regional haul trucks, featuring all-position tread for steer, drive, or trailer axles. Retreading extends tire life cost-effectively for fleet operations. HTS 4012.12.40 covers radial retreads for truck/bus applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document ply rating (e.g

• 14-ply) and maximum load to confirm truck/bus classification

• Avoid common pitfall of shipping without protective wrapping, leading to sidewall damage claims

• Obtain pre-shipment inspection reports for tread wear to facilitate smooth entry