Polyurethane Covered Galvanized Bike Brake Cable

Galvanized steel stranded inner cable with polyurethane outer sheath for bicycle brake and gear shift systems, ensuring smooth operation and corrosion protection. Nonmetallic covering reduces friction. HTS 7312.10.3070 covers this galvanized stranded configuration.

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.

8714.96.90.00Higher: 45% vs 35%

If imported as complete bicycle brake assembly

Cables pre-assembled into bicycle control systems classify as bike parts.

7312.10.30Same rate: 35%

If uncoated

Galvanized stranded wire without nonmetallic covering uses the bare wire code.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify bicycle end-use in commercial invoice to aid customs review

Provide tensile strength specs confirming stranded wire construction under 16mm

Avoid bundling with housings which could classify as bicycle parts under 8714

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