Carbon Fiber Racing Saddle from Mexico
An ultralight carbon fiber saddle optimized for racing bikes, with a cutout for reduced weight and pressure relief. Classified under HTS 8714.95.00.00 as a specialized saddle for bicycles in headings 8711-8713. Its aerodynamic design and minimal padding suit competitive cycling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide engineering specs proving bicycle-specific design (e.g
• rail width compatibility) to prevent misclassification
• Declare material composition accurately for any fiber content rules
• Common pitfall: failing to distinguish from motorcycle seats under 8714.10