Carbon Rim Rubber Liner Strips from Japan
Rubber liner strips tailored for carbon fiber bicycle rims, providing tube protection without adhesive. Synthetic rubber formula adheres via compression. Under HTS 4012.90.70.00 as other bicycle rim strips.
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
• Include rim material compatibility statements to differentiate from general rubber
• Ensure valuation excludes carbon rims if bundled, to avoid higher Chapter 87 duties