Cold-Rolled Seamless Steel Bicycle Frame Tube

High-strength cold-rolled seamless nonalloy steel tubing for bicycle frames, offering lightweight durability. HTS 7304.31.60 applies to these other cold-formed circular steel tubes not designated for boilers or drilling.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8714.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If parts of bicycles specifically

Bicycle-specific frame parts classify under Chapter 87 vehicle parts.

7304.31Same rate: 35%

If having wall thickness 0.8mm or less

Precision thin-wall bike tubes meet the excluded dimension for 'other' category.

7228.80.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If alloy steel like chromoly

Common chromoly (Cr-Mo alloy) bike tubes use alloy heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide bicycle OEM specifications to support frame end-use classification

Measure precisely; very thin walls (<0.8mm) typical in bikes may qualify for separate subheading

Separate frame tubes from complete bikes to avoid Chapter 95 classification

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