Bicycle Multi-Speed Hub Gearbox

Internal hub gear system (e.g., 8-speed Rohloff-style) with manual shifting for bicycles. Classified HTS 8483.40.5080 as manually selectable multiple ratio speed changer. Planetary gear design contained within wheel hub for bicycle transmissions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8714.96.90.00Higher: 45% vs 37.5%

If external derailleur gear system

Bicycle gearing excluding enclosed gearboxes classified as bicycle parts in 8714.

8483.40.30Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If motorcycle hub gearboxes

Two-wheeled motor vehicle speed changers have automotive-specific provisions.

8712.00.25.00Higher: 40.5% vs 37.5%

If imported as complete bicycle wheel assembly

Gear hubs integral to wheels classified as complete bicycle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Differentiate from derailleur systems (8714.96); hubs are enclosed speed changers

Bicycle gearboxes may qualify for GSP duty-free treatment

Ensure weight under 30kg to avoid machinery classification issues

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