Wheelchair Aluminum Frame

A lightweight aluminum structural frame designed specifically for assembly into carriages for disabled persons, such as manual wheelchairs. It falls under HTS 8714.20.00.00 as a part of vehicles in heading 8713. Classified here rather than as unfinished chassis due to its dedicated design for wheelchairs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7616.99.51Higher: 37.5% vs 10%

If imported as generic aluminum profiles without wheelchair-specific design

Plain aluminum articles not shaped or dedicated for wheelchairs classify under Chapter 76 as other aluminum products.

8716.90.50Higher: 53.1% vs 10%

If for trailers or semi-trailers, if design allows adaptation

Parts for non-8713 vehicles like trailers fall under heading 8716, not disabled carriages.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the part is exclusively for wheelchairs to avoid reclassification as general vehicle parts; provide engineering specs confirming compatibility with heading 8713 vehicles

β€’ Common pitfall: incomplete bills of materials leading to undervaluation scrutiny