HS code 4012.20: Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber, used pneumatic tyres
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Key facts
- HS code
- 4012.20
- Covers
- Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber, used pneumatic tyres
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 4012.20 covers retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber, used pneumatic tyres. It sits in heading 40.12 (retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber) in chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). Other goods of heading 40.12 are classified under 4012.11 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)), 4012.12 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries), 4012.13 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on aircraft), 4012.19 (retreaded tyres, other) or 1 other.
What this code covers
HS code 4012.20 covers retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber, used pneumatic tyres.
The legal text of the subheading is “Used pneumatic tyres”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 40.12 are classified under 4012.11 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)), 4012.12 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries), 4012.13 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on aircraft), 4012.19 (retreaded tyres, other) or 1 other.
How it is structured
4012.20 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 40, are the chapter; the first four, 4012, are heading 40.12; the last two, 20, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 40
- Rubber and articles thereof
- Heading 40.12
- Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber
- Subheading 4012.20
- Used pneumatic tyres
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 4012.20 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 4012.20 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 4012.20 cover?
HS code 4012.20 covers retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber, used pneumatic tyres.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 4012.20 in?
HS code 4012.20 is in heading 40.12 (retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber) in chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof).
Where are goods of heading 40.12 classified when 4012.20 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 40.12 are classified under 4012.11 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)), 4012.12 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries), 4012.13 (retreaded tyres, of a kind used on aircraft), 4012.19 (retreaded tyres, other) or 1 other.
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
Common products under 4012.20
Product pages that list this code, with the codes each product usually falls under.
- Car tyresHS 4011.10