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Hot Air Tire Retread Curing Chamber from Japan

Circulating hot air chamber for uniform curing of enveloped retread tires. Falls under HTS 8477.51.0090 as other tire retreading apparatus. Programmable temperature zones prevent tread defects.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document airflow and temperature specs proving tire curing capacity

• Classify complete systems vs standalone chambers carefully

• Comply with pressure vessel regulations for customs inspection