8703.40.00.20New
HTS Code 8703.40.00.20 covers any article best defined as Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport EquipmentVehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereofMotor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), including station wagons and racing cars:Other vehicles, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, other than those capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric powerOf a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 3,000 cc:Other:New:Having engines with not more than 4 cylinders in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Estimated Duty on 8703.40.00.20
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 21, 2026
- Total duty
- 52.5%
- $5,250.00 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 52.97%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $15,297.14
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty2.5%
- Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts25%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 8703.40.00.20
Set at 8703.40.00 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 2.5%
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
- A+AUBBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 10%
- Units of Quantity
- No.
- China52.5%
- Mexico27.5%
- Canada27.5%
- Vietnam27.5%
- Germany27.5%
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US Import Duty on HTS 8703.40.00.20 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from China pay 52.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 27.5%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more.
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2.5% |
| 52.5% |
| Mexico | 2.5% |
| 27.5%25% with USMCA |
| Canada | 2.5% |
| 27.5%25% with Automotive Products Trade Act |
| Vietnam | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Germany | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Japan | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| South Korea | 2.5% |
| 27.5%25% with US-Korea FTA |
| Taiwan | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| India | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Ireland | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Italy | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Switzerland | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Thailand | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Malaysia | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| United Kingdom | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| France | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Indonesia | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Brazil | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Bangladesh | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
| Cambodia | 2.5% |
| 27.5% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from China pay 52.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Mexico pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Canada pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%). With Automotive Products Trade Act, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Vietnam pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Germany pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Japan pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from South Korea pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%). With US-Korea FTA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Taiwan pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from India pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Ireland pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Italy pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Switzerland pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Thailand pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Malaysia pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from United Kingdom pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from France pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Indonesia pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Brazil pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Bangladesh pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Cambodia pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (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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Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 8703.40.00.20 From
In 2025 the US imported $21.2B of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20), up 2% on 2024, mostly from Japan (43%), South Korea (33%) and Canada (22%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | $9.1B | 43% | 13% | 27.5% |
| South Korea | $6.9B | 33% | 10% | 27.5%25% with US-Korea FTA |
| Canada | $4.7B | 22% | 20% | 27.5%25% with Automotive Products Trade Act |
| China | $409M | 2% | 15% | 52.5% |
| Germany | $68M | 0% | 23% | 27.5% |
| South Africa | $17M | 0% | 77% | 27.5%25% with AGOA |
| Mexico | $10M | 0% | 70021% | 27.5%25% with USMCA |
| Sweden | $2M | 0% | 5345% | 27.5% |
| Hungary | $87K | 0% | 34% | 27.5% |
| Spain | $49K | 0% | 84% | 27.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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What does HTS code 8703.40.00.20 cover?
HTS code 8703.40.00.20 covers new (Having engines with not more than 4 cylinders), 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 2.5%.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8703.40.00.20?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 8703.40.00.20 is 2.5%. 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 10%. 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 new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from China?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from China pay 52.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
What is the US tariff on new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Vietnam pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%).
What is the US tariff on new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Mexico?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of new (HTS 8703.40.00.20) from Mexico pay 27.5% in duties: the 2.5% base rate plus Section 232 – Autos & Auto Parts (25%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 25%.
Where does the US import HTS 8703.40.00.20 from?
In 2025 the US imported $21.2B of new under HTS 8703.40.00.20, mostly from Japan (43%), South Korea (33%) and Canada (22%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.
Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 8703.40.00.20?
Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 8703.40.00.20 is 27.5%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-21.
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