Used Natural Rubber Truck Tire from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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