Vulcanized Natural Rubber Bike Rim Protector Strips from Japan
Vulcanized strips of natural rubber fitted inside bicycle rims to prevent tube punctures. Fits HTS 4012.90.30.00 due to natural rubber composition and specific bicycle rim application as defined in Chapter 40 exclusions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide certificates of analysis proving vulcanized natural rubber to avoid reclassification
• Label products clearly as 'bicycle rim strips' for customs to match subheading description