Used Motorcycle Tire

A pneumatic tire from a motorcycle showing wear from road use, often imported for replacement markets. It qualifies for HTS 4012.90.90.00 as other used pneumatic tires of rubber outside specific subheadings.

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.

4011.40.00Lower: 35% vs 37.7%

If in new condition for motorcycles

New pneumatic tires for motorcycles/bicycles are distinctly in 4011.40; usage evidence shifts to 4012.

8716.40.00.00Lower: 35% vs 37.7%

If part of complete used motorcycle import

Tires on imported motorcycles classify with the vehicle under Chapter 87, not as standalone rubber goods.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document mileage or wear patterns to substantiate 'used' claim against new tire tariffs

• Comply with EPA tire import regulations for off-road vs on-road designations

• Avoid bundling with tubes, as tire flaps classify separately under 4012.90