Subheading · Chapter 87 · Heading 8714

8714.94: Brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub brakes, and parts thereof

Bicycle brakes and hubs

8714.94 is the HS subheading for bicycle brakes and hubs, under heading 8714 in chapter 87.

Importing into Country of origin

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 4% standard rate · across 6 national lines depends on the country of origin

Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 4

VAT 20.00 % import VAT

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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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8714 94 00 00 Brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub brakes, and parts thereof
8714 94 20 00 Brakes
8714 94 20 05 Coaster braking hubs and hub brakes 4%+2
Other brakes
8714 94 20 91 Originating in or consigned from China:<br>- in quantities below 300 units per month on average for a period not exceeding 12 months, or to be transferred to a party in quantities below 300 units per month on average for a period not exceeding 12 months; or<br>- to be transferred to another holder of an end-use authorisation or to exempted parties 4%+2
8714 94 20 99 Other 4%+4
8714 94 90 00 Parts
Brake levers
8714 94 90 11 Originating in or consigned from China:<br>- in quantities below 300 units per month on average for a period not exceeding 12 months, or to be transferred to a party in quantities below 300 units per month on average for a period not exceeding 12 months; or<br>- to be transferred to another holder of an end-use authorisation or to exempted parties 4%+3
8714 94 90 19 Other 4%+5
8714 94 90 90 Other 4%+2

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 4

Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty

Applies to goods from: China
In force: until 30 August 2029
Legal act: 2026/21
Documents: D019 Authorisation to use a customs procedure with economic impact/end-use within the context of an anti-dumping/countervailing measure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Tariff lines: on 2 of 6 lines

Rates for named exporters (9)

Company	Rate
The goods are used in the assembly of cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor. An authorised use authorisation is required. 8835	Free
MiRider Limited, Disklok House, Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, England, PR7 5HH 8A12	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Frog Bikes Limited 8A22	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Winlong Garments Ltd 8A24	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Planet X Ltd, Unit 38-41, Aldwarke Wharfe Business Park, Waddington Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire GB-S65 3SH, UK A995	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Cycles Sport North Ltd, 363 Leach Place, Walton Summit Center, GB-PR5 8AS Preston C049	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
The Martlet Group Ltd, Units 7-8b Mid Sussex Business Park Folders Lane East, Ditchling, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8SE. C101	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Frog Bikes Manufacturing Ltd' ('FBML'), Unit A, Mamhilad Park Estate, Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 0HZ, UK C499	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
The goods are used in the assembly of vehicles other than cycles, whether or not fitted with an auxiliary motor. An authorised use authorisation is required. C549	Free

Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty 48.5%

Applies to goods from: China
In force: until 30 August 2029
Legal act: Statutory Instruments 2019 No. 450
Tariff lines: on 2 of 6 lines

Rates for named exporters (23)

Company	Rate
Other 8900	48.5%
Zhejiang Baoguilai Vehicle Co. Ltd. B772	19.2% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Oyama Technology (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd B773	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Ideal (Dongguan) Bike Co., Ltd B774	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Accell Nederland B.V., Industrieweg 4, NL - 8444AR Heerenveen C004	Free
Cycles France Loire, Avenue de l'industrie, FR - 42160 Saint-Cyprien C005	Free
CYCLES LAPIERRE, 6-10 Rue Edmond Voisenet, FR - 21000 Dijon Cedex C006	Free
Cycleurope Industries, 161 Rue Gabriel Péri, FR - 10100 Romilly- sur-Seine C007	Free
Cycleurope Sverige AB, c/o Monark AB, SE - 432 82 Varberg C008	Free
Derby Cycle Werke GmbH, Siemensstraße 1-3, DE - 49661 Cloppenburg C009	Free
Engelbert Meyer GmbH, Hauptstraße 31, DE - 49692 Cappeln C010	Free
Esmaltina- Auto ciclos S.A., Rua do salgueiro 47, PT - 3780-103 Sangalhos C011	Free
F.lli Masciaghi S.p.a., Via Gramsci 10, IT - 20900 Monza (MB) C012	Free
KTM Fahrrad GmbH, Harlochner straße 13, AT - 5230 Mattighofen C013	Free
Manufacture Française Du Cycle, 27 rue Marcel Brunelière, FR - 44270 Machecoul C014	Free
MBM S.r.l., Via Emilia Levante 1671/73/75, IT - 47521 Cesena (FC) C015	Free
Montana SRL, Via Domenico Rossi 70, IT - 12060 Magliano Alpi (CN) C016	Free
Panther International GmbH, Alter Postweg 190, DE - 32584 Löhne C017	Free
Promiles, 4 Boulevard de Mons, FR - 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq C018	Free
Prophete GmbH & Co. KG, Lindenstrasse 50, DE - 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück C019	Free
TNT Cycles S.L., C/Mosquerola 61-63, ES - 17180 Vilablareix (Girona) C020	Free
Giant (China) Co. Ltd. C329	0% with D008, otherwise 48.5%
Universal Cycle Corporation (Guang Zhou) C453	48.5%

Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
Applies to goods from
Belarus, Russia

Legal act
2022 No. 598
Documents
- 9014
Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
Applies to goods from
all countries

In force
until 31 December 2026

Legal act
2020 No. 1435
Documents
- 9Y12
Tariff lines
on 2 of 6 lines

Import requirements 4

Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition

Applies to goods from
North Korea

Legal act
S.I. 2019/411
Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
Applies to goods from
Belarus, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Ukraine

Legal act
2022 No. 748, S.I. 2020/707, S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
Documents
- 9024
- 9032
- 9025
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
Applies to goods from
Iran, Libya, Russia

Legal act
S.I. 2019/461, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
Import controlImport control on luxury goods
Applies to goods from
North Korea

Legal act
S.I. 2019/411
Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or scheme	Countries	Rate
standard rate (no agreement)	—	4%
DCTS Comprehensive	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia	Free
European Union (including code "EU")	Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden	Free
DCTS Enhanced	Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu	Free
CARIFORUM	Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago	Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)	Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands	Free
Central America	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama	Free
SADC EPA	Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia	Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States	Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe	Free
CPTPP	Brunei, Malaysia	Free
UK–Andorra agreement	Andorra	Free
UK–Albania agreement	Albania	Free
UK–Australia agreement	Australia	Free
UK–Canada agreement	Canada	Free
UK–Switzerland agreement	Switzerland	Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement	Côte d’Ivoire	Free
UK–Chile agreement	Chile	Free
UK–Cameroon agreement	Cameroon	Free
UK–Colombia agreement	Colombia	Free
UK–Ecuador agreement	Ecuador	Free
UK–Egypt agreement	Egypt	Free
UK–Fiji agreement	Fiji	Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement	Faroe Islands	Free
UK–Georgia agreement	Georgia	Free
UK–Ghana agreement	Ghana	Free
DCTS Standard	Indonesia	Free
UK–Israel agreement	Israel	Free
UK–India agreement	India	Free
UK–Iceland agreement	Iceland	Free
UK–Jordan agreement	Jordan	Free
UK–Japan agreement	Japan	Free
UK–Kenya agreement	Kenya	Free
UK–South Korea agreement	South Korea	Free
UK–Lebanon agreement	Lebanon	Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement	Liechtenstein	Free
UK–Morocco agreement	Morocco	Free
UK–Moldova agreement	Moldova	Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement	North Macedonia	Free
UK–Mexico agreement	Mexico	Free
UK–Norway agreement	Norway	Free
UK–New Zealand agreement	New Zealand	Free
UK–Peru agreement	Peru	Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement	Papua New Guinea	Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement	Palestinian Territories	Free
UK–Serbia agreement	Serbia	Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement	Solomon Islands	Free
UK–Singapore agreement	Singapore	Free
UK–San Marino agreement	San Marino	Free
UK–Tunisia agreement	Tunisia	Free
UK–Türkiye agreement	Türkiye	Free
UK–Ukraine agreement	Ukraine	Free
UK–Vietnam agreement	Vietnam	Free
UK–Samoa agreement	Samoa	Free
UK–XC agreement	XC	Free
UK–Kosovo agreement	Kosovo	Free
UK–XL agreement	XL	Free
UK–South Africa agreement	South Africa	Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£13.4m-13.6% · previous 12 months

Average import price£40.74 per kg

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
Taiwan	£6.5m	48.6%	-6.5%
Japan	£3.1m	23.1%	+6.4%
China	£1.6m	11.6%	-52%
Malaysia	£825k	6.1%	+4.7%
Spain	£550k	4.1%	-14.5%
Switzerland	£260k	1.9%	-4.1%
Germany	£126k	0.9%	-43.5%
United States	£104k	0.8%	+25.7%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 4.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines

Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines

USA Free – 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 5%

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

World trade in 2024

8714.94 · US$1.4bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$113.9kUS$113.9k+US$2.4m+US$13.3m+> US$205.8m

Exports: 112

Japan: US$397.4m
Malaysia: US$241.4m
China: US$220.4m
Taiwan: US$205.8m
Germany: US$74.1m
Singapore: US$32.4m
France: US$28.9m
India: US$23m
Netherlands: US$20.8m
Italy: US$13.9m
Indonesia: US$13.3m
Czechia: US$10.3m
United Kingdom: US$9.7m
United States: US$8.8m
Vietnam: US$8.7m
Spain: US$7.7m
Austria: US$7.1m
Belgium: US$6.9m
Poland: US$5.3m
Switzerland: US$3.2m
Hungary: US$3.1m
Portugal: US$3.1m
Thailand: US$3m
Türkiye: US$2.8m
Romania: US$2.6m
Ireland: US$2.6m
Denmark: US$2.4m
Lithuania: US$1.5m
South Korea: US$1.5m
Australia: US$1.4m
Mexico: US$1.2m
Slovakia: US$779k
Bulgaria: US$690.8k
Slovenia: US$690.4k
Greece: US$648.8k
Sweden: US$629.6k
Cambodia: US$623.7k
Luxembourg: US$547.8k
Canada: US$534.8k
Hong Kong SAR China: US$521.9k
Sri Lanka: US$438k
Chile: US$306.2k
Finland: US$305.5k
Croatia: US$284.1k
Norway: US$235k
Colombia: US$223.7k
Brazil: US$186.8k
Egypt: US$176.9k
Uganda: US$143.4k
Tunisia: US$130.2k
South Africa: US$125.7k
United Arab Emirates: US$114k
Israel: US$113.9k
Latvia: US$74.4k
Estonia: US$62.9k
Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$56k
Guatemala: US$54.9k
Saudi Arabia: US$45.3k
Serbia: US$43.4k
New Zealand: US$41.2k

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Japan	US$397.4m	28.9%
2	Malaysia	US$241.4m	17.6%
3	China	US$220.4m	16%
4	Taiwan	US$205.8m	15%
5	Germany	US$74.1m	5.4%
6	Singapore	US$32.4m	2.4%
7	France	US$28.9m	2.1%
8	India	US$23m	1.7%
9	Netherlands	US$20.8m	1.5%
10	Italy	US$13.9m	1%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$226.9m	16.5%
2	Germany	US$175.2m	12.8%
3	Singapore	US$158.4m	11.5%
4	Taiwan	US$91.7m	6.7%
5	Netherlands	US$62.7m	4.6%
6	Italy	US$51.1m	3.7%
7	France	US$49.6m	3.6%
8	United States	US$40.4m	2.9%
9	Spain	US$39.9m	2.9%
10	Poland	US$33.7m	2.5%

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8714.94 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 4%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8714.94 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 4.7%.

Goods from 175 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 4%; 175 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the UK, anti-dumping duty of 48.5% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from China (until 30 August 2029).

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported bicycle brakes and hubs worth £13.4m (down 14% on the year before), at an average of £40.74 per kg; Taiwan supplied 49%, followed by Japan.

World trade in bicycle brakes and hubs reached US$1.4bn in 2024, down 15.9% on 2023.

Japan was the largest exporter with 28.9% of the total, ahead of Malaysia.

Products classified here

brakes, bicycles

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub brakes, and parts thereof?

Brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub brakes, and parts thereof fall under HS subheading 8714.94, part of heading 8714, in section XVII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8714.94 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8714.94 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub…?

Japan, with US$397.4m in 2024 (28.9% of world exports).

Which countries can export bicycle brakes and hubs to the UK duty-free?

175 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 4% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on bicycle brakes and hubs?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. The UK charges anti-dumping duty of 48.5% on goods from China until 30 August 2029. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import bicycle brakes and hubs from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Taiwan (49%), Japan (23%) and China (12%), out of total imports of £13.4m.