Sunday, March 15, 2015

RV Tire Safety - New Speed info for trailer tires




From the site: RV Tire Safety - New Speed info for trailer tires

Learned about some interesting new developments that involve speed limit ratings for ST type tires as used on a majority of RV trailers.On Nov 24 and updated Dec 30 the US Dept of Commerce issued preliminary guidelines as they pertain to imported tires. This involves what are called "countervailing duties" (CVD) These anti-subsidy duties, are trade import duties imposed under World Trade Organization (WTO) rules to neutralize the negative effects of subsidies from foreign governments that benefit the production of goods from foreign companies.Now without going into all the legal details this means that some import tires will have a fee added to their price unless they receive an exemption. The fee can be in the 12 to 81% range, so these are ...Read more...




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