Shimano SL-TX30 Trigger Shifter from Japan
The Shimano SL-TX30 is a trigger-style gear shifter designed specifically for bicycles equipped with three-speed internal hubs, allowing precise index shifting between gears. It falls under HTS 8714.99.60.00 as a trigger control for three-speed hubs, essential for controlling gear changes on bikes from headings 8711-8713. This component enhances rider control on touring and city bicycles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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 shifter is explicitly for three-speed hubs via manufacturer specs to confirm HTS 8714.99.60.00 classification; misclassification as general shifters risks 8714.99.8000
• Include detailed invoices specifying compatibility with Sturmey-Archer or Shimano 3-speed hubs and provide CAD drawings if audited