Solid Forklift Tyres for the UK
0% Duty, Direct From India
We are Adamas Solid and Resilient Tyres — a solid forklift tyre manufacturer based in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India. Under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), in force from 15 July 2026, solid tyres from India enter the UK at 0% import duty. Buy manufacturer-direct from India with zero tariff.
Under India–UK CETA
Certified manufacturer
Chennai → Felixstowe
Container options
Get a Quote — 24 Hours
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Certified manufacturer — not a trader or intermediary
Dedicated Tyre Manufacturer
SOLID-LIFT solid resilient and press-on band forklift tyres — manufactured at our ISO 9001 certified plant in Tamil Nadu.
Factory-Direct Supply
Ships from our plant in Tamil Nadu. CIF Felixstowe or FOB Chennai.
0% Duty Under CETA
India–UK CETA, in force from 15 July 2026 — Indian-origin tyres enter the UK at zero tariff.
Proof, Not Promises

One Factory. Every Tyre Traceable to It.
SOLID-LIFT solid resilient and press-on band forklift tyres are manufactured at our ISO 9001:2015 certified plant in Tamil Nadu, India. One factory, one point of accountability — every tyre is batch-certified and fully traceable.
20+
Cushion tyre sizes
6
Compound grades
63
POB sizes
ISO 9001:2015
Certified until 2027
What Ships With Every Consignment
- CETA Certificate of Origin → 0% import duty at UK customs
- ISO 9001:2015 Batch Certificate of Conformance
- Original Bill of Lading (issued by shipping line)
- Commercial Invoice & Packing List with HS code declared
Importing from Us
Importing From Us Into the UK —
What You Need, What We Handle
Importing from India is simpler than most UK buyers expect — here is the complete picture.
What You Need+
EORI Number (GB prefix)
Free from HMRC — required for any UK import. Register at gov.uk if you do not already have one.
Customs broker / freight forwarder
To handle UK customs clearance at Felixstowe or London Gateway. They will also manage import VAT deferment if applicable.
Import VAT at 20%
Import VAT applies at standard rate (20%) but is reclaimable on your VAT return if you are VAT-registered in the UK.
HSN 40129090 — Solid & Cushion Tyres
Solid resilient forklift tyres are classified under HSN 40129090 (HS heading 4012.90.90 on the UK Integrated Tariff). Under India–UK CETA, Indian-origin goods in this heading attract 0% import duty. Solid tyres for off-road industrial use are not subject to UNECE E-marking required for road tyres. Confirm final classification with your customs broker.
What We Provide With Every Shipment+
Commercial Invoice & Packing List
Buyer details, HS code, FOB/CIF value, carton-wise weight and dimensions.
Original Bill of Lading
Issued by shipping line — title document for UK customs clearance.
CETA Certificate of Origin → 0% duty
Confirms Indian origin under the India–UK CETA — entitles you to the zero-tariff rate at UK customs.
Batch Certificate of Conformance (ISO 9001 QC)
Issued per batch — Adamas internal QC documentation.
ISO 9001:2015 Certificate Copy
Valid until 06.07.2027 — Cert No. QMS/2524, BQS India.
What We Can Do for You+
CIF Felixstowe / London Gateway or FOB Chennai
Your choice of incoterm — we can quote either.
20–24 days sailing from Chennai
Via major UK load ports. Budget 30–35 days total from order to cleared stock.
20 ft / 40 ft FCL
Solid resilient cushion tyres and press-on band tyres can ship together in the same container.
24-hour quote turnaround
Send us your size, quantity, and application — we respond within one business day.
The CETA Advantage
From 15 July 2026, Indian Tyres Enter the UK Duty-Free
The India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), signed July 2025 and in force from 15 July 2026, eliminates tariffs on tyres and rubber products from India into the UK. UK Government · India PIB
Non-CETA Origin
Standard UK Global Tariff
Standard UK Global Tariff applies at the border, on top of freight and importer margin.
India Origin Under CETA
0% Import Duty
0% import duty with the CETA Certificate of Origin — which we prepare and ship with every consignment.
Your landed cost becomes: factory price + freight + 20% import VAT (reclaimable if you are VAT-registered). No duty line at all. Solid and cushion forklift tyres are classified under HSN 40129090 (HS 4012.90.90) on the UK Integrated Tariff — this heading carries 0% duty for Indian-origin goods under CETA.
20–24 Days Sailing to UK
Chennai to Felixstowe or London Gateway in approximately 20–24 sailing days. Budget 30–35 days total from order confirmation to cleared stock in your facility.
Full import guide — duty, documents, landed cost and lead time →
SOLID-LIFT — Product Range Supplied to UK

Solid Resilient Forklift Tyres
20+ cushion tyre sizes across 6 compound grades — from standard 8-hour warehouse duty to cold storage, food logistics, and heavy outdoor applications. All sizes ISO 9001 batch-certified.
- 20+ sizes from 4.00×8 to 10.00×20
- 6 compound grades including Non-Marking and Obsidian
- Y-Lug traction, smooth, and rib tread patterns
- ISO 9001:2015 batch certificate with every shipment

Press-On Band (POB) Tyres
63 OD sizes across 13 OD groups — pressed directly onto the steel wheel rim of electric forklifts. Solid construction, no pneumatic failure risk. ISO 9001 batch-certified per shipment.
- 63 OD sizes across 13 OD groups
- Interference fit — pressed onto steel wheel rim
- Black and Non-Marking compound available
- Load and steer wheel ratings published
We Supply To
UK Buyers & Distributors
3PL & Distribution Centres
High-throughput logistics and fulfilment operations running multiple shifts — premium and heavy-duty compound grades for intensive indoor use.
Plant & Tool Hire Fleets
Outdoor and rough-surface operations benefit from Obsidian-grade solid tyres designed for abrasive environments and extended outdoor shift patterns.
Cold Storage & Food Logistics
Non-Marking compound tyres for temperature-controlled warehouses and food-grade facilities where floor contamination is a concern.
Ports & Container Terminals
Heavy-duty solid tyres for port operations, container yards, and rough-surface outdoor equipment.
Tyre Distributors & Fitting Services
Distributor pricing and MOQs suited to UK-based tyre importers and independent fitting centres supplying industrial customers.
Forklift Dealers & Hire Fleets
Independent forklift dealers and national hire fleets sourcing solid resilient and press-on band tyres for their own maintenance operations.
FAQ
Common Questions
Get in Touch
Request a Quote
for UK Supply
Share your tyre size, quantity, and target application. We will respond within 24 hours with product specifications, pricing, and lead time for CIF Felixstowe / London Gateway or FOB Chennai.
We respond to every UK enquiry within one business day. If you are evaluating suppliers, ask us for our ISO certificate and a sample Certificate of Origin — we send both within the hour.
- Reply within 24 hours
- CIF Felixstowe / London Gateway or FOB Chennai
- CETA Certificate of Origin — 0% import duty
- Certificate of Conformance with every shipment
- ISO 9001:2015 batch QC documentation
- 20 ft and 40 ft container capacity planning
