Retreaded Radial Taxi Cab Tire from Japan
High-durability retreaded radial tire for taxi cabs, with cut-resistant tread rebuilt on used casings for cost-effective fleet replacement. Classified in 4012.19.4000 as retreaded radial 'other' tires, aligning with vulcanized rubber definitions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Obtain retreader certification from recognized bodies like Bandag or Michelin to support entry
• Label with 'RETREAD' marking visibility to comply with FMVSS standards
• Watch for misdeclaration as new; casings must show wear evidence