8714.10.00.10 - Saddles and seats 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 25% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 8714.10.00.10, specifically covers saddles and seats designed for use with motorcycles, including mopeds. These items are integral components of the vehicle's rider interface, providing a platform for seating. This classification encompasses a wide range of designs and materials, from basic padded seats to more complex, ergonomically shaped saddle assemblies, as long as their primary intended use is for motorcycles or mopeds.
It is crucial to distinguish this category from its siblings. While 8714.10.00.20 covers wheels for motorcycles, and 8714.10.00.50 broadly captures "other" parts and accessories for motorcycles not elsewhere specified, this heading is exclusively for seating components. Therefore, any part of a motorcycle that is not a wheel and not a saddle or seat would fall under the "other" category. This specific classification ensures that dedicated seating structures are appropriately identified for tariff purposes.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories under 8714.10.00.10. Classification within this heading relies on the clear identification of the item as a saddle or seat for a motorcycle. The scope is not further divided by material or specific design features, but rather by its fundamental purpose and the type of vehicle it is intended for.