Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frame from Canada
A lightweight bicycle frame constructed from woven carbon fiber composite material, designed for high-performance road or mountain bikes. It falls under HTS 6815.19.00.00 as an article of carbon fibers for non-electrical uses, not specified elsewhere and excluding applications like Chapter 95 toys or sports equipment in certain contexts.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify carbon fiber content exceeds 50% by weight and provide material test reports to confirm non-electrical classification
• Ensure documentation distinguishes from Chapter 87 vehicle parts if frame is sold separately from complete bicycle
• Avoid misclassification as sporting goods by emphasizing structural use over recreational assembly