12-Inch Steel Frame Kids Bicycle

A lightweight steel frame bicycle with both wheels measuring 12 inches in diameter, designed specifically for children aged 2-4 years. It features training wheels, adjustable seat, and coaster brakes for safety. Classified under HTS 8712.00.15 as a bicycle with wheels not exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11%+35.0%46%
🇲🇽Mexico11%+10.0%21%
🇨🇦Canada11%+10.0%21%
🇩🇪Germany11%+10.0%21%
🇯🇵Japan11%+10.0%21%

Alternative Classifications

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

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 46%

If designed primarily as a toy for young children under 3 years

Children's cycles not meeting bicycle transport criteria fall under heading 9503 as toys, per chapter note.

8712.00.25Lower: 40.5% vs 46%

If one or both wheels exceed 63.5 cm in diameter

Wheel size determines subheading; larger wheels shift to 8712.00.25 for standard youth bikes.

8712.00.35Same rate: 46%

If equipped with both pneumatic tires and coaster brakes

Specific features like coaster brakes on small wheel bikes classify under 8712.00.35 statistical breakout.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify wheel diameter does not exceed 63.5 cm with precise measurements to confirm HTS 8712.00.15 classification

Include detailed specifications, age recommendation, and safety certifications in documentation for customs clearance