RaceFace Chester Aluminum Stem from China
RaceFace Chester is a 35mm clamp aluminum alloy handlebar stem for aggressive MTB riding, wholly alloy with titanium hardware, valued above $2.15. Falls under HTS 8714.99.60.00 due to its premium aluminum construction and value for adult bicycles (8711-8713). Provides precise steering control and durability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit alloy composition reports (e.g
• 6061-T6 aluminum) and per-unit pricing to justify HTS 8714.99.60.00 over general parts
• For EU imports, note REACH compliance for alloy coatings to prevent holds