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Synthetic Trekking Saddle from Japan

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.

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

• Document rail gauge and mounting specs to confirm bicycle fit over generic seats

• Ensure synthetics meet flammability standards if applicable

• Avoid pitfalls by separating from frames (8706 or 8716)