Velox Natural Rubber Bicycle Rim Tape
This is Velox classic cloth-backed natural rubber rim tape for bikes, providing protection against spoke punctures. It falls under tariff item 4012.90.10 as rimtape (tire flaps) for use in the manufacture of bicycles or bicycle wheels, as it is a rubber strip for bicycle rims.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tape is for non-bicycle rims
The 'Other' item covers rim tape for other applications.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the tape is made of rubber and intended for bicycles
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