Aluminum Bike Lock Frame from Japan
Lightweight aluminum frame housing cables or shackles in bicycle U-locks. Categorized as 'other' base metal parts of padlocks under HTS 8301.60.00.60.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify bicycle security application in commercial invoices
• Test for alloy composition to confirm base metal status
• Avoid retail packaging that suggests complete lock classification