Code 4012 12 · Heading 4012

Retreaded rubber tyres for buses and lorries

This code covers retreaded rubber tyres of the kind used for buses and lorries. The tyre must be retreaded and intended for use on a bus or lorry.

For example

A retreaded rubber bus tyre
A retreaded rubber lorry tyre

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Official tariff text

Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on buses or lorries

The path to this code

Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section VII Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles …
Is the product made of plastic, or is it made of rubber?
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Step 2 · Chapter 40 Rubber and articles thereof 2 of 2 chapters in section VII
Is it natural, synthetic, regenerated, mixed or waste rubber in an unworked form or as sheets or strips; non-vulcanised rubber or an article made from it; rubber thread, sheets, strips, rods, profiles, tubes, hoses, belts, tyres, hygienic or pharmaceutical articles, clothing, gloves, other soft-rubber products, or hard rubber and products made from it?
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Step 3 · Heading 4012 Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid … 12 of 17 headings under chapter 40
Is it a retreaded rubber tyre for a passenger car, station wagon or racing car; a retreaded rubber tyre for a bus or lorry; a retreaded rubber tyre for a civil aircraft; another retreaded rubber tyre; a used rubber tyre; or a solid or hollow ring, replaceable tyre tread or rubber rim strip?
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Step 4 · Subheading 4012 12 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind use… 2 of 6 subheadings under heading 4012
Is it a retreaded rubber tyre of the kind used for buses and lorries?

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4012 12 00 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on buses or lorries 4.5% Save

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Classification decides the rate here: from 2.5% to 4.5%.

4012 11 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on motor cars "incl. station wagons and racing cars" 4.5%
4012 12 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on buses or lorries you are here 4.5%
4012 13 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on aircraft 4.5%
4012 19 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber (excl. of a kind used on motor cars, station wagons, racing cars, buses, lorries and aircraft) 4.5%
4012 20 Used pneumatic tyres of rubber 4.5%
4012 90 Solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber 2.5–4.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

40.12.1200

Of a kind used on buses or lorries

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

4012 12 00 10

With a load index exceeding 121

Ordinary duty

4.5%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
4012 12 00 90

Other

Ordinary duty

4.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.