Used Michelin Bibload Tractor Tire 16.9-28 from Japan
A used pneumatic tire from Michelin Bibload series for tractors in 8701.93.10, retreaded for extended life in horticultural applications. Falls under 4012.19.20.00 due to its design for specific agricultural tractors and implements.
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
• Document usage history and retread process to prove 'used' status and avoid new tire duties
• Ensure tread meets safety standards for ag equipment; inspect for chapter exclusions like textiles
• Pair with import docs specifying tractor model to match subheading requirements