Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on light commercial vehicles

HS v2017 Code: 401190

About rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on light commercial vehicles

HS code 401190 covers the import and export of new pneumatic tires made of rubber, specifically designed for use on light commercial vehicles. This industry plays a crucial role in the transportation and logistics sectors, providing essential components for the efficient movement of goods and people. As the global economy continues to expand, the demand for high-quality, durable tires has become increasingly important, making this industry a significant contributor to international trade and economic growth.

Production process

The production of tires covered under HS code 401190 involves a complex process that combines various raw materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. The primary steps include the mixing of rubber compounds, the shaping of the tire's structure, the application of reinforcing materials, and the final curing and finishing processes. Manufacturers utilize specialized machinery and carefully controlled production environments to ensure the consistent quality and performance of these tires.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of tires under HS code 401190 include natural and synthetic rubber, carbon black, silica, and various chemical additives. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery, such as tire-building machines, curing presses, and finishing equipment. The availability and quality of these raw materials and production resources are crucial for the industry's ability to meet the growing demand for light commercial vehicle tires.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 401190 is new pneumatic tires for light commercial vehicles, such as vans, pickup trucks, and small delivery trucks. These tires are essential components for the 401120 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries and 401110 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars industries, as well as the broader transportation and logistics sectors. The tires produced under this code contribute to the safe and efficient operation of light commercial vehicles, supporting the movement of goods and people worldwide.

Revisions to 401190

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 401190. The most recent 1 version of this code (401190) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 401190 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on light commercial vehicles

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/40'>40: Rubber and articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4011'>4011: New pneumatic tyres, of rubber</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401190'>401190: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on light commercial vehicles</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401110'>401110: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401120'>401120: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401130'>401130: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on aircraft</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401140'>401140: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motorcycles</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401150'>401150: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on bicycles</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401170'>401170: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/401180'>401180: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines</a>"]

    

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