Retreaded Commercial Truck Tire 11R22.5 from Germany
A retreaded pneumatic tire designed for commercial trucks, featuring a recapped tread on a used casing for cost-effective reuse. It falls under HTS 4012.19.80.00 as a retreaded tire other than those for buses or aircraft. Retreading extends tire life while maintaining safety standards for heavy-duty applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
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
• Verify retread certification from approved facilities to meet DOT standards and avoid customs rejection
• Provide detailed documentation on casing age and retread process to confirm compliance with 'used pneumatic tires' definition
• Check for tread depth and wear limits; excessive wear may reclassify as scrap under heading 4004