Tires from 🇯🇵 Japan: US Import Tariffs 2026
Complete guide to US duty rates, HTS codes, and tariff overlays for tires imported from Japan. Total 2025 imports: $1.8B.
Section 232 — Steel
25% tariff on steel imports under Section 232 national security authority.
Section 232 — Aluminum
10% tariff on aluminum imports under Section 232 national security authority.
HTS Codes for Tires — Duty Rates
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| HS6 Code | Description | Import Value | Duties Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401120 | NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES, OF RUBBER, OF A KIND USED ON BUSES OR TRUCKS | $763M | $105M |
| 401110 | NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES, OF RUBBER, OF A KIND USED ON MOTOR CARS (INCLUDING STATION WAGONS AND RACING CARS) | $597M | $93M |
| 401180 | NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES, OF RUBBER, OF A KIND USED ON CONSTRUCTION, MINING OR INDUSTRIAL HANDLING VEHICLES AND MACHINES | $164M | $9M |
| 590320 | TEXTILE FABRICS (OTHER THAN TIRE CORD) IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED WITH POLYURETHANE | $123M | $7M |
| 401130 | NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES, OF RUBBER, OF A KIND USED ON AIRCRAFT | $37M | $2M |
| 401140 | NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES, OF RUBBER, OF A KIND USED ON MOTORCYCLES | $33M | $2M |
| 842641 | DERRICKS, CRANES, NESOI AND WORKS TRUCKS FITTED WITH A CRANE, SELF-PROPELLED, ON TIRES | $32M | $0 |
| 842649 | DERRICKS, CRANES, NESOI AND WORKS TRUCKS FITTED WITH A CRANE, SELF-PROPELLED, NOT ON TIRES | $13M | $0 |
| 401220 | USED PNEUMATIC TIRES, OF RUBBER | $8M | $529K |
| 401213 | RETREADED TIRES OF RUBBER, OF A KIND USED ON AIRCRAFT | $7M | $435K |
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Last verified: June 2, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the US import duty on tires?
Passenger car tires (HTS 4011.10) have a base duty rate of 4%. Truck tires (HTS 4011.20) have a rate of 4%. Anti-dumping duties on Chinese passenger and light truck tires can add 20-80% depending on the manufacturer.
Are there anti-dumping duties on tires from China?
Yes, significant AD/CVD orders exist on passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China, with combined duties ranging from 20% to over 80% for most Chinese tire manufacturers.
What HTS code covers passenger car tires?
Passenger car tires are classified under HTS 4011.10 (new pneumatic rubber tires for motor cars). Truck tires fall under 4011.20, and bicycle tires under 4011.50.
What tariffs apply to tires from Japan?
Tires imported from Japan are subject to the standard MFN base duty rate, plus Section 232 — Steel, Section 232 — Aluminum tariff overlays. Use the duty calculator to get the exact rate for your HTS code.
How do I calculate the landed cost for tires from Japan?
The landed cost includes the product value (FOB), ocean or air freight, insurance, US Customs duties (base rate plus any applicable overlays), Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464% of value, min $29.66), and Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125% of dutiable value). Use our landed cost calculator to get the full breakdown.
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