Solid Rubber Forklift Tire

A non-pneumatic solid tire made entirely of rubber for industrial forklifts, providing puncture resistance. Falls under HTS 4012.90.90.00 as other solid or cushion tires of rubber.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8431.20.00Lower: 35% vs 37.7%

If for parts of specific forklifts

Forklift-specific solid tires may classify as machinery parts in Chapter 84 if designed exclusively for named equipment.

4012Same rate: 37.7%

If retreaded rather than solid

Retreaded pneumatic tires have dedicated subheading 4012.10; solid construction moves to 'other'.

8708.70.45Higher: 52.5% vs 37.7%

If imported mounted on used forklift wheels

Vehicle wheel assemblies with solid tires classify under road vehicle parts in 8708.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify 'solid' construction in invoices to distinguish from pneumatic tires eligible for different rates

• Include load capacity specs for customs verification against industrial equipment standards

• Watch for misdeclaration as cushion tires if pressed-on style