Touring Bicycle Frame Tubing Kit from Japan
Set of high-tensile steel tubes cut to length for touring bike frames, featuring longer chainstays and robust fork tubes for one complete frame/fork assembly. Meets HTS 8714.91.50.00 as steel tubing sets precisely quantified for bicycle production. Commonly used by frame fabricators for long-distance cycle builds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label each set clearly with 'For one bicycle frame' and tube count to facilitate CBP verification
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming tubes are not interchangeable for non-bicycle uses
• Avoid mixing alloy types in one shipment, as aluminum sets fall under 8714.91.80