Continental ContiSeal Self-Sealing Inner Tube 225/45R17 from Japan

Advanced self-sealing butyl rubber inner tube for motor car tires, size 225/45R17, used in sports sedans and racing cars. Seals small punctures automatically while maintaining air pressure. Classifies in 4013.10.00.10 as a finished vulcanized rubber inner tube for motor cars.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Document self-sealing layer as integral rubber compound, not separate additive, to uphold 4013 classification

Comply with TSCA chemical reporting for rubber additives if over certain volumes