Carbon Fiber Road Bike Clincher Rim from Japan
A high-performance carbon fiber clincher rim for 700c road bikes, optimized for aerodynamics and low weight with tubeless compatibility. Classified under HTS 8714.92.10.00 as a bicycle wheel rim for vehicles in headings 8711-8713. It supports high-speed road cycling with precise spoke tensioning.
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
• Obtain supplier certifications confirming carbon fiber composition and bicycle-specific design to prevent reclassification
• Declare exact dimensions and weight for accurate duty assessment; common pitfall is undervaluing high-end composites
• Ensure labeling complies with CPSC standards for bicycle parts if destined for U.S. retail