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Carbon Dropper Seatpost from Japan

A wireless carbon fiber dropper seatpost for mountain bikes, with 150mm travel. Classified HTS 8714.99.8000 as bicycle accessory from heading 8712. Internal routing for clean aesthetics.

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

• Provide hydraulic/mechanical specs to confirm as bike part, not standalone actuator

• Document actuation as bike-specific (not industrial linear motion)

• Value batteries separately if included to avoid electronics duty

Carbon Dropper Seatpost from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8714.99.80.00