Retreaded Horticultural Mower Tire from Japan
Used pneumatic tire retreaded for self-propelled lawnmower (subheading 8716.80.10 horticultural implements), with renewed tread for turf maintenance. Covered by HTS 4012.20.4500 as used pneumatic for specified ag/hort machinery. Distinguishes from new tires or hard rubber appliances.
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
• Disclose retread history; undeclared recaps risk seizure as fraudulent new goods
• Measure rim diameter to match hierarchy specs for ag compatibility
• Avoid mixing with Chapter 87 assemblies to prevent part/whole reclassification