Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 8712.00
8712.00.44: Bicycles having a front wheel exceeding 55 cm but not exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter and a rear wheel exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter, weighing less than 16.3 kg complete without accessories and not designed for use with tires having a cross-sectional diameter exceeding 4.13 cm, valued $200 or more each
Bicycles (non-motorised)
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 8712.00 Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorized:
- 8712.00.44 Bicycles having a front wheel exceeding 55 cm but not exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter and a rear wheel exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter, weighing less than 16.3 kg complete without accessories and not designed for use with tires having a cross-sectional diameter exceeding 4.13 cm, valued $200 or more each
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
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 1
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 24 September 2018
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.03
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| General (MFN) | — | 5.5% |
| US–Australia FTA AU | Australia | Free |
| US–Bahrain FTA BH | Bahrain | Free |
| US–Chile FTA CL | Chile | Free |
| US–Colombia TPA CO | Colombia | Free |
| US–Israel FTA IL | Israel | Free |
| US–Jordan FTA JO | Jordan | Free |
| US–Korea FTA KR | South Korea | Free |
| US–Morocco FTA MA | Morocco | Free |
| US–Oman FTA OM | Oman | Free |
| CAFTA-DR P | Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua | Free |
| US–Panama TPA PA | Panama | Free |
| US–Peru TPA PE | Peru | Free |
| USMCA S | Canada, Mexico | Free |
| US–Singapore FTA SG | Singapore | Free |
| US–Japan Trade Agreement JP | Japan | 2.75% |
| Column 2 | Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus | 30% |
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
Same subheading in other tariffs
8712.00 Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorised
UK 14% – 15% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 14.4% 
EU 14% – 15% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 14.5% 
Türkiye 14% – 15% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 14.7% 
Canada 13% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Brazil 18% – 31.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 24.8% 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 45 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Taiwan 5% – 6% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 5.9% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 12.5% USA lines: 8712.00
- 8712.00.15Bicycles having both wheels not exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter
- 8712.00.25If weighing less than 16.3 kg complete without accessories and not designed for use with tires having a cross-sectional diameter exceeding 4.13 cm
- 8712.00.35Bicycles having both wheels exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter: other
- 8712.00.44Bicycles having a front wheel exceeding 55 cm but not exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter and a rear wheel exceeding 63.5 cm in diameter, weighing less than 16.3 kg complete without accessories and not designed for use with tires having a cross-sectional diameter exceeding 4.13 cm, valued $200 or more each
- 8712.00.48Bicycles and other cycles: other bicycles
- 8712.00.50Bicycles and other cycles: other cycles
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N358448 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of tricycles from China
- N339879 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a mountain bicycle from Italy
- N330541 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a bicycle and two pedal assist electric bicycles from Canada
- N324529 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification and eligibility of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of bicycles from Canada
- 600012250 HMRC
A bicycle (push-bike). A two-wheeled non-motorised vehicle designed for the transport of one person at a time. Comprises a frame, pedals, seat, handlebars, crank gear and derailleur system for changing gears, drive chain, wheels and tyres and braking system. It is entirely manually propelled and…
10 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover railway or tramway rolling stock designed solely for running on rails.
2. For the purposes of this chapter, ‘tractors’ means vehicles constructed essentially for hauling or pushing another vehicle, appliance or load, whether or not they contain subsidiary provision for the transport, in connection with the main use of the tractor, of tools, seeds, fertilisers or other goods.
Machines and working tools designed for fitting to tractors of heading 8701 as interchangeable equipment remain classified in their respective headings even if presented with the tractor, and whether or not mounted on it.
3. Motor chassis fitted with cabs fall in headings 8702 to 8704, and not in heading 8706.
4. Heading 8712 includes all children's bicycles. Other children's cycles fall in heading 9503.
HTS code 8712.00.44 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 8712.00 (bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorised).
The general duty is 5.5%, and quantities are declared in p/st.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 14%–15%, the EU duty is 14%–15%, the Türkiye duty is 14%–15%, the Canada duty is 13%, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 18%–31.5%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 5%–6%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 10% and the Nigeria duty is 5%–20%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 8712.00 worth US$1.1bn in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 8712.00.44?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 5.5%; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Is there a lower rate for 8712.00.44 under US trade agreements?
Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A+,AU, BH, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)2.75% (JP)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 8712.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$451m), followed by Taiwan.