Retreaded Michelin X Line Energy T Truck Tire from Germany
This retreaded pneumatic tire is designed for on-the-highway use on heavy-duty trucks, featuring a durable tread pattern optimized for long-haul freight transport. It falls under HTS 4012.12.8029 as a retreaded tire specifically for buses or trucks, excluding radial types and certain specialized applications. The retreading process reuses the casing with a new tread for cost-effective sustainability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.4%
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 marking and retread manufacturer certification to prove compliance with FMVSS standards
• Provide detailed documentation on original casing condition and retread process to avoid misclassification as new tires
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect size reporting, which can trigger reclassification to other subheadings