Harmonized System Codes • Schedule B • Harmonized Commodity Description

HS Code 40119340: Other new pneumatic radial tires for construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines

HS Code 40119340 refers to other new pneumatic radial tires made of rubber, specifically designed for construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines. These tires have a rim size not exceeding 61 cm and are classified under the "not elsewhere specified" category.

When it comes to trade, countries around the world follow certain regulations and tariffs to maintain fair competition and protect domestic industries. The Bound / MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate for HS Code 40119340 is 4%, which means that every time a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it has to do so for the same goods or services from all its trading partners.

The quantity unit for HS Code 40119340 is measured in numbers (NO). This indicates that the quantity of these tires is counted individually rather than by weight or volume.

There are several special tariff preference programs associated with HS Code 40119340. These programs provide favorable trade conditions for the import and export of these tires. Some of the programs applicable to this HS code include:

• Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) - Provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries.
• Australia Special Rate - Offers specific tariff benefits for trade between the exporting country and Australia.
• Bahrain Special Rate - Provides preferential tariff rates for trade between the exporting country and Bahrain.
• NAFTA for Canada - Offers duty-free treatment for trade between the exporting country and Canada under the North American Free Trade Agreement.
• Chile Special Rate - Provides specific tariff benefits for trade between the exporting country and Chile.
• Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) - Offers preferential trade conditions for eligible countries in the Caribbean region.
• Israel Special Rate - Provides duty-free treatment for trade between the exporting country and Israel.
• Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) - Offers preferential trade conditions for eligible countries in the Andean region.
• Jordan Special Rate - Provides specific tariff benefits for trade between the exporting country and Jordan.
• Morocco Special Rate - Offers preferential tariff rates for trade between the exporting country and Morocco.
• NAFTA for Mexico - Provides duty-free treatment for trade between the exporting country and Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement.
• Oman Special Rate - Offers specific tariff benefits for trade between the exporting country and Oman.
• Dominican Republic-Central American Special Rate (DR-CAFTA) - Provides preferential trade conditions for eligible countries in the Dominican Republic and Central America.
• Peru Special Rate - Offers specific tariff benefits for trade between the exporting country and Peru.
• Singapore Special Rate - Provides specific tariff benefits for trade between the exporting country and Singapore.

When it comes to importing HS Code 40119340 into the United States, the following states are major importers:

• Alabama
• Georgia
• Illinois
• Ohio
• Oregon
• Pennsylvania
• South Carolina
• Vermont
• Virgin Islands

These states play a significant role in the importation of these tires, indicating a demand for construction and industrial handling vehicles and machines in these regions.

On the other hand, the exporting states for HS Code 40119340 are primarily focused in South Carolina, indicating that there is a strong manufacturing presence in this state for these types of tires. This suggests that South Carolina has the necessary infrastructure and expertise to produce and export these products.

HS Code 40119340 represents other new pneumatic radial tires made of rubber for construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines. It is important for traders and businesses involved in the import and export of these tires to be aware of the associated tariffs, special tariff preference programs, and the major importing and exporting states. This knowledge can help optimize trade operations and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.