BMX Race Rim Strips
Durable rubber rim strips for BMX racing bikes, resistant to high-impact spoke punctures, sized for 20-inch BMX rims. They are classified under tariff item 4012.90.90 as 'Other' because they are tire flaps, but not specifically for use in the manufacture of bicycles or bicycle wheels as required by the sibling subheading 4012.90.10.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the rim strips are for use in the manufacture of bicycles or bicycle wheels
This subheading specifically covers rim tape (tire flaps) for use in the manufacture of bicycles or bicycle wheels.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the rim strips are clearly described as tire flaps for BMX bikes
• Have documentation showing the product's specifications and intended use
• Be aware that if the rim strips are for use in the manufacture of bicycles, they may fall under a different tariff item
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