Automotive Radial Tire Inner Tube

This is a vulcanized rubber inner tube designed specifically for radial passenger car tires, providing airtight support and inflation retention inside the tire. It falls under HTS 4013.90.5050 as an 'other' inner tube of rubber, not classified under bicycle, motorcycle, or heavy truck categories. Made from butyl rubber for superior air retention.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

4011.90.20Higher: 39% vs 38.7%

If sold and imported as part of a complete tire assembly

Inner tubes integrated or presented with outer tires are classified under tire headings 4011, not as separate articles.

4013.90Same rate: 38.7%

If for industrial or off-road vehicle applications exceeding statistical size breakpoints

Larger or specialized inner tubes fall into other 'other' subheadings based on statistical suffixes for trucks or machinery.

8708.70Lower: 27.5% vs 38.7%

If imported as replacement part specifically for road tractors

Vehicle-specific inner tubes may be classified by end-use under Chapter 87 parts rather than generic rubber articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify rubber composition meets Chapter 40 definitions (e.g

vulcanized natural or synthetic rubber) to avoid reclassification to Chapter 39 plastics

Include detailed specs like valve type (e.g

TR4) and size (e.g

205/55R16) in commercial invoice for accurate statistical reporting

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