Bicycle Frame Tubing Kit for Road Bikes

This set includes precisely cut steel tubes—top tube, down tube, seat tube, chainstays, and seatstays—designed specifically for assembling the frame and fork of one standard road bicycle. It falls under HTS 8714.91.50.00 as it matches the exact statistical description for bicycle frame sets, excluding any additional parts or fittings. These kits are sold to frame builders for custom assembly with lugs and other components.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

7306.30.10Lower: 35% vs 41%

If tubes are not cut to exact bicycle frame lengths or exceed one bike's requirement

Unc ut or generic steel tubes fall under Chapter 73 as welded square/rectangular section pipes, not vehicle-specific parts.

8714.96.90Higher: 45% vs 41%

If sold as individual frame components rather than complete sets for one bicycle

Single tubes or incomplete sets are classified as 'other' bicycle parts, not the specific frame tubing sets of 8714.91.50.00.

7304.39.00Lower: 35% vs 41%

If for bulk import of seamless steel tubes before custom cutting

Raw seamless tubes in coils or long lengths are iron/steel tubes of Chapter 73, only reclassified after precision cutting for bicycles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify each set contains exactly the tubes needed for one bicycle frame/fork to avoid reclassification as mere tubing under Chapter 73

Provide detailed packing lists specifying tube dimensions and counts per set, with manufacturer certification of bicycle-specific design