Used Natural Rubber Truck Tire from China
A worn used pneumatic tire from trucks, composed mainly of natural rubber, suitable for retreading or resale. Classified in HTS 4012.90.4500 as 'other' used tires of natural rubber, excluding solid or cushion types. It must not be new production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include condition reports and usage history to prove 'used' status and prevent new tire misclassification
• Test for natural rubber content via lab certification to meet Chapter 40 material definitions
• Check state-specific regulations on used tire imports to avoid landfill bans or quarantines