Leather Bicycle Saddle

A premium leather saddle designed for comfort on road and touring bicycles, featuring a padded seat and chromoly rails for durability. It falls under HTS 8714.95.00.00 as a saddle specifically for bicycles of headings 8711 to 8713. The leather construction provides weather resistance and a classic look popular among cyclists.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China8%+35.0%43%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico8%+10.0%18%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada8%+10.0%18%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany8%+10.0%18%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

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

4201.00Lower: 12.8% vs 43%

If marketed as equestrian saddle for horses

Saddles for animal riding like horses are classified under saddlery in Chapter 42, not bicycle parts.

8716.90.50Higher: 53.1% vs 43%

If sold as part of a bicycle repair kit set

When presented as a complete set with other bike accessories, it may shift to other unlisted bicycle parts.

9401Lower: 10% vs 43%

If padded primarily as office chair replacement seat

Highly padded seats for furniture like chairs fall under Chapter 94, based on principal use outside bicycles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the saddle is designed exclusively for bicycles (8711-8713) to avoid reclassification as general leather goods; include detailed specs and photos in entry docs

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Related Products under HTS 8714.95.00.00

Carbon Fiber Racing Saddle

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.

Gel Padded Comfort Saddle

A wide comfort saddle with gel padding and suspension for hybrid and cruiser bicycles, ideal for long recreational rides. It is classified under HTS 8714.95.00.00 as a bicycle saddle per parts of headings 8711-8713. The ergonomic shape reduces soreness on upright riding positions.

Synthetic Trekking Saddle

A durable synthetic saddle for mountain and trekking bikes, with water-resistant cover and steel rails. Falls under HTS 8714.95.00.00 as a saddle for bicycles of 8711-8713. Built for rugged off-road use with reinforced base.

BMX Competition Saddle

A slim, narrow saddle for BMX bikes used in competitions, with alloy rails for strength. Classified in HTS 8714.95.00.00 as a saddle for stunt and racing bicycles under headings 8712-8713. Minimalist design prioritizes control over padding.

Kids' Adjustable Bicycle Saddle

An adjustable-height saddle for children's bicycles, with colorful synthetic cover and quick-release post. It is under HTS 8714.95.00.00 as a part for kids' bikes in heading 8712. Safety-focused design prevents pinch injuries.

Recumbent Bike Saddle

A contoured mesh saddle for recumbent bicycles, providing back support in a reclined position. Classified under HTS 8714.95.00.00 for specialized bicycles of headings 8711-8713. Ergonomic mesh promotes airflow on long rides.