8701.23.00.15G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg
HTS Code 8701.23.00.15 covers any article best defined as Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport EquipmentVehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereofTractors (other than tractors of heading 8709):Road tractors for semi-trailers:With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsionNew:G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Estimated Duty on 8701.23.00.15
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 21, 2026
- Total duty
- 54%
- $5,400.00 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 54.47%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $15,447.14
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty4%
- Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 8701.23.00.15
Set at 8701.23.00 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 4%
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
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- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 25%
- Units of Quantity
- No.
- China54%
- Mexico29%
- Canada29%
- Vietnam29%
- Germany29%
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US Import Duty on HTS 8701.23.00.15 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from China pay 54% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 29%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more.
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4% |
| 54% |
| Mexico | 4% |
| 29%25% with USMCA |
| Canada | 4% |
| 29%25% with Automotive Products Trade Act |
| Vietnam | 4% |
| 29% |
| Germany | 4% |
| 29% |
| Japan | 4% |
| 29% |
| South Korea | 4% |
| 29%25% with US-Korea FTA |
| Taiwan | 4% |
| 29% |
| India | 4% |
| 29% |
| Ireland | 4% |
| 29% |
| Italy | 4% |
| 29% |
| Switzerland | 4% |
| 29% |
| Thailand | 4% |
| 29% |
| Malaysia | 4% |
| 29% |
| United Kingdom | 4% |
| 29% |
| France | 4% |
| 29% |
| Indonesia | 4% |
| 29% |
| Brazil | 4% |
| 29% |
| Bangladesh | 4% |
| 29% |
| Cambodia | 4% |
| 29% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from China pay 54% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Mexico pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Canada pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%). With Automotive Products Trade Act, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Vietnam pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Germany pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Japan pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from South Korea pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%). With US-Korea FTA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Taiwan pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from India pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Ireland pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Italy pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Switzerland pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Thailand pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Malaysia pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from United Kingdom pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from France pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Indonesia pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Brazil pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Bangladesh pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Cambodia pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
Duties on goods entered Oct 21, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.
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What does HTS code 8701.23.00.15 cover?
HTS code 8701.23.00.15 covers G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg, classified under Chapter 87 (Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 4%.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8701.23.00.15?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 8701.23.00.15 is 4%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 25%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.
What is the US tariff on G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from China?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from China pay 54% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
What is the US tariff on G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Vietnam pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
What is the US tariff on G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Mexico?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kg (HTS 8701.23.00.15) from Mexico pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 25%.
Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 8701.23.00.15?
Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 8701.23.00.15 is 29%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-21.

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