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Early Rider Seeker Balance Bike from Japan

17-inch wheelbase balance bike with 12.2-inch (31 cm) wheels and air tires for toddlers 16 months+. Functional bicycle design without pedals fits HTS 8712.00.15.10 small wheel criteria.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Air tires require pressure specs in technical file for diameter verification

• Balance bikes need same reflector and bell requirements as standard bikes

• Avoid 'toy' packaging language that could prompt 9503 reclassification