Fichtel & Sachs Duo Two-Speed Hub from Japan
The Fichtel & Sachs Duo is a classic two-speed internal gear hub for upright city bikes and tandems in 8711-8713, known for its twist-grip shifter compatibility and sealed bearings. It offers maintenance-free operation over thousands of miles. HTS 8714.93.24.00 covers this exact two-speed internal mechanism.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use HTS explanatory notes to differentiate from three-speed; provide gear teeth count proof
• Declare as 'parts of pedal cycles' explicitly to avoid motor vehicle mix-up