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Stainless Steel Bicycle Spokes

High-tensile stainless steel spokes designed for bicycle wheels, typically used in 26-inch mountain bike rims. They fall under HTS 8714.92.50.00 as spokes for vehicles of headings 8711 to 8713, specifically bicycles. These spokes provide radial tension to maintain wheel integrity during off-road riding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China10%+37.5%47.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany10%β€”10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7317.00.30.00Higher: 75% vs 47.5%

If sold as straight wire rod without bicycle-specific threading

Plain steel wire rods not shaped or fitted as spokes classify under Chapter 73 as wire products.

8714.96.90Same rate: 47.5%

If when imported as part of a complete bicycle wheel set

Assembled wheels with spokes fall under 'other parts' rather than individual spokes.

7326.90.86Lower: 40.4% vs 47.5%

If for spokes made primarily of iron rather than steel

Iron-based articles not specific to bicycles classify as other iron/steel articles.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify spoke length and gauge match bicycle specifications to avoid misclassification as generic wire under Chapter 73

β€’ Include detailed technical specs and end-use certification proving bicycle application for customs clearance