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Giant Escape 24-Inch Hybrid Bike from Germany

A 24-inch hybrid bicycle (52 cm wheels) for preteens, blending road and mountain features with flat handlebars, 21-speed Shimano gears, and puncture-resistant tires. Classified under HTS 8712.00.15.20 for non-motorized bikes with wheels in the 50-55 cm range, ideal for urban commuting or casual trails. This size targets riders transitioning from smaller kids' bikes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Document exact wheel specs and frame geometry in commercial invoices to prevent disputes over diameter measurements

Check for country-of-origin markings on components like derailleurs, as mixed-origin bikes may require additional declarations

Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring bikes are not presented with motors or electric assists, which would reclassify to Chapter 87 motorized vehicles