Industrial Forklift Solid Rubber Tire

A solid rubber tire designed for forklifts in warehouse environments, featuring high-density rubber construction to eliminate air punctures. Classified under HTS 4012.90.10.00 as a solid tire, not pneumatic, providing durability for heavy-duty material handling.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4011.90.20Higher: 39% vs 35%

If designed with pneumatic features or air-filled

Pneumatic tires, even low-pressure, are classified in heading 4011 regardless of solid-like appearance.

8708.70Lower: 27.5% vs 35%

If imported pre-mounted on wheel rims as assemblies

Wheel assemblies with tires become parts of motor vehicles under Chapter 87.

8431.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for use exclusively as machinery parts in forklifts

Tires integral to specific machinery like forklifts may classify as parts under 8431.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify tire is solid (non-pneumatic) via manufacturer specs to confirm 4012.90.10.00 classification; pneumatic tires fall under 4011

• Include detailed engineering drawings and load capacity certifications in documentation to prove industrial use and avoid reclassification