Used F-16 Fighter Jet Tire from Japan
Demilitarized used main landing gear tire from an F-16 military fighter jet, sourced from surplus inventories. Falls under civilian HTS 4012.20.10 for aircraft used pneumatic tires; military origin doesn't change rubber classification. Excludes weaponized hard rubber.
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
• Obtain DD Form 1143 demilitarization cert; ITAR exemptions needed for military aviation parts
• Declare as non-ITAR rubber only after strip-down; full assemblies stay under Chapter 88