Leather Bicycle Saddle from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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
• Ensure compliance with CPSC labeling if for consumer sale
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls during appraisal