Solid Rubber Tire Wheel for Airport Baggage Tug

A durable solid rubber tire on a cast iron wheel hub, built for self-propelled baggage tugs in airport dock areas handling short-distance goods movement. Classified under HTS 8709.90.00.20 for parts of airport works trucks per chapter notes.

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.

8431.20.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If classified as part of a forklift with lifting equipment

Parts for lifting machinery like forklifts go to heading 8431, excluded from 8709 works trucks.

8708.50Higher: 27.5% vs 25%

If for motor vehicle wheel rims without tires

Separate wheel rims for autos are in 8708.50, but assemblies for works trucks stay in 8709.

4013.90.50Higher: 38.7% vs 25%

If imported as loose solid rubber tires

Solid tires not assembled on wheels classify under heading 4013 for inner tubes and similar.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document the end-use for airport short-distance transport to distinguish from general industrial wheels

β€’ Label assemblies clearly as 'non-marking solid tire for works trucks' to prevent reclassification as toy or bike parts

β€’ Check for FMVSS exemptions since these are not highway vehicles; include safety certifications

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