Rubber-Tired Road Wheel for Airport Baggage Tug

A pneumatic rubber-tired wheel for self-propelled tractors used on airport aprons to push baggage carts short distances. Classified in HTS 8709.90.0010 as a road wheel part for airport works vehicles without handling equipment. It ensures traction on tarmac surfaces.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

8431.20.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If for machinery with lifting forks

Parts for forklifts or similar lifting equipment go to 8431, excluding pure transport works trucks.

8708.50Higher: 27.5% vs 25%

If for passenger car or light truck applications

Wheels for general road motor vehicles are in 8708, differentiated by vehicle type and use.

4011.90.20Higher: 39% vs 25%

If imported as standalone pneumatic tires without rim

Separate tires classify under Chapter 40; assembly as complete wheel changes to vehicle part.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include photos or diagrams showing compatibility only with airport platform tractors to avoid reclassification

β€’ Ensure invoices specify 'for works trucks in airports/docks' to match statistical note requirements