Shimano Alivio FD-M4000 Front Derailleur from Japan
This Shimano Alivio front derailleur is for 2x11-speed mountain bikes, providing crisp shifts between chainrings with side-swing design. It qualifies for HTS 8714.99.5000 as a derailleur part for bicycles in headings 8712-8713. Essential for dual chainring setups on off-road cycles.
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 speed compatibility (e.g
• 11-speed) to distinguish from universal parts
• Ensure invoices specify 'front derailleur for bicycles' to align with statistical notes
• Beware of undervaluation penalties; provide retail pricing evidence for used/refurbished units