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Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock

Import duty from China to the UK · HS chapter 87 · 26 codes

Chapter 87 of the tariff covers vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock. This page lists the 26 subheadings in the chapter for which a UK third country duty rate is published, together with the rate charged on goods of Chinese origin. 13 of them enter free of duty, and the highest rate in the chapter is 10%. Import VAT of 20% applies on top of the customs value and the duty in every case.

HS codeDescriptionDuty
8701.10 Single axle tractors2%
8701.29 Other10%
8701.30 Track-laying tractors0%
8702.40 With only electric motor for propulsion10%
8703.50 Other vehicles, with both compression-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 power10%
8703.70 Other vehicles, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power10%
8703.90 Other10%
8704.60 Other, with only electric motor for propulsion10%
8704.90 Other10%
8705.20 Mobile drilling derricks0%
8705.30 Fire fighting vehicles0%
8705.40 Concrete mixers0%
8709.90 Parts0%
8710.00 Tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles0%
8711.10 With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding <il>50 cc</il>8%
8711.40 With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding <il>500 cc</il> but not exceeding <il>800 cc</il>6%
8711.50 With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding <il>800 cc</il>6%
8711.90 Other6%
8713.10 Not mechanically propelled0%
8713.90 Other0%
8714.20 Of carriages for disabled persons0%
8714.95 Saddles4%
8716.20 Self-loading or self-unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agricultural purposes0%
8716.31 Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers0%
8716.40 Other trailers and semi-trailers0%
8716.80 Other vehicles0%

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Disclaimer. The rates shown are indicative, published for general information only, and do not constitute customs, legal or tax advice. Duty actually payable depends on classification, origin, valuation and measures in force on the date of import. Always confirm with the relevant customs authority or a licensed customs broker before relying on these figures.