Assembled Bicycle with US Frame from Japan
Trek bicycle assembled abroad using US-fabricated aluminum frame exported ready for wheel/drivetrain assembly. Frame painted and components attached via standard fasteners. Qualifies under 9802.00.80.69 for frame value duty relief.
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
• Frame serial numbers must match between export and import documentation,Document foreign assembly doesn't involve frame modification or welding,Separate declaration of US frame value vs foreign wheelset/drivetrain value