HTS Code · Chapter 87 · Updated Oct 26, 2026

8706.00.03.00Chassis fitted with engines

Also written 8706000300 and 8706.00.0300

HTS Code 8706.00.03.00 covers any article best defined as Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport EquipmentVehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereofChassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705:For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704:For vehicles of subheading 8704.21 or 8704.31 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

From China, the total duty on 8706.00.03.00 last changed on Feb 24, 2026, from 64% to 54%. It has changed 1 time since Nov 17, 2025.

Estimated Duty on 8706.00.03.00

$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 26, 2026

Country of origin

China

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%

Chapter 99 lines9903.74.01 Section 232 Trucks & Buses: Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles9903.88.03 Section 301 China: List 3

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Base Duty Rates for 8706.00.03.00

From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

General Rate of Duty: 4%
Special Rate of Duty: Free; A+AUBBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
Column 2 (Non-NTR): 25%
Units of Quantity: No.

Total duty by countryAll 20 →

China54%
Mexico29%
Canada29%
Vietnam29%
Germany29%

Tariff updates

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Tariffs by country · Oct 26, 2026

US Import Duty on HTS 8706.00.03.00 by Country of Origin

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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.

Total duty from China

54%

Base rate plus 2 additional tariffs

Lowest total duty

29%

From Mexico, Canada and 17 more

Countries with additional tariffs

20 of 20

Section 232, 301 and other Chapter 99 duties

Country of origin	Base rate	Additional tariffs	Total duty
China	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01 Section 301 – China25%9903.88.03	54%
Mexico	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%25% with USMCA
Canada	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%25% with Automotive Products Trade Act
Vietnam	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Germany	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Japan	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
South Korea	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%25% with US-Korea FTA
Taiwan	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
India	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Ireland	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Italy	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Switzerland	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Thailand	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Malaysia	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
United Kingdom	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
France	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Indonesia	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Brazil	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Bangladesh	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%
Cambodia	4%	Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses25%9903.74.01	29%

Duty from each country, in words

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Vietnam pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Germany pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Japan pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Taiwan pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from India pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Ireland pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Italy pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Switzerland pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Thailand pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Malaysia pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from United Kingdom pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from France pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Indonesia pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Brazil pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Bangladesh pay 29% in duties: the 4% base rate plus Section 232 – Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Buses (25%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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 26, 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 (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. 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 · US imports 2025

Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 8706.00.03.00 From

In 2025 the US imported $12M of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00), down 65% on 2024, mostly from Canada (100%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.

Country of origin	US imports, 2025	Share	vs 2024	Total duty today
Canada	$12M	100%	65%	29%25% with Automotive Products Trade Act

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.

Legal notes

Relevant HTS Notes

Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 8706.00.03.00.

Section 17 NotesVehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment Chapter 87 NotesVehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof

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What does HTS code 8706.00.03.00 cover?

HTS code 8706.00.03.00 covers chassis fitted with engines (For vehicles of subheading 8704.21 or 8704.31), 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 8706.00.03.00?

The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 8706.00.03.00 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 chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from China?

What is the US tariff on chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Vietnam?

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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 chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) from Mexico?

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of chassis fitted with engines (HTS 8706.00.03.00) 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%.

Where does the US import HTS 8706.00.03.00 from?

In 2025 the US imported $12M of chassis fitted with engines under HTS 8706.00.03.00, mostly from Canada (100%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.

Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 8706.00.03.00?

Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 8706.00.03.00 is 29%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-26.

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