Aluminum V-Brake Caliper Set from Japan
Pair of aluminum calipers for V-brake systems on road and hybrid bicycles (8712). They clamp brake pads onto the rim for stopping power. Falls under 8714.94.90.00 as other brakes and parts for cycle vehicles.
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
• Provide engineering drawings showing cycle-specific mounting to distinguish from motorcycle parts
• Label as 'bicycle brake calipers only' to prevent reclassification
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; declare full retail value including pairs