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Retreaded Natural Rubber Bus Tire from Japan

Retreaded pneumatic bus tire made from natural rubber for urban transit. Classified 4012.90.4500 as other retreaded natural rubber tires, compliant with vulcanized rubber definitions.

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

• Certify retread for commercial bus use per FMVSS 119 standards

• Provide bill of materials confirming natural rubber majority

• Track seasonal demand fluctuations for better duty planning