Sturmey-Archer S3 Coaster Brake for Three-Speed Bikes from Germany
The Sturmey-Archer S3 is a precision-engineered coaster brake specifically designed for three-speed bicycles, providing reliable rear-wheel braking activated by back-pedaling. It integrates seamlessly with the internal gear hub system common in classic three-speed models like Raleigh bikes. Classified under HTS 8714.94.30.50 due to its coaster brake mechanism tailored for three-speed bicycle hubs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility certification with three-speed hubs to avoid misclassification as general bicycle brakes under 8714.94.30.60
• Include detailed technical specs and exploded diagrams in documentation to prove 'designed for three-speed bicycles' per statistical note