Retreaded Truck Tire from Germany
A pneumatic truck tire that has been retreaded with new rubber tread on the worn casing for extended use. Classified under HTS 4012.90.90.00 as a retreaded pneumatic tire of rubber, distinct from new or solid tires.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide retread certification from approved facilities to meet safety standards and avoid rejection
• Label with retread date and casing age; discrepancies can lead to reclassification as new tires
• Check for agricultural exemptions if destined for farm use, potentially lowering duties