GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 8603.10
8603.10.00.00.02: Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans & trucks, powered from an external source of electricity. - Electric carts for goods
Electric multiple units (self-propelled)
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into GCC
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
8603.10 Powered from an external source of electricity
GCC lines: 8603.10
- 8603.10.00.00.01Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans & trucks, powered from an external source of electricity. - Passenger electric vehicles
- 8603.10.00.00.02Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans & trucks, powered from an external source of electricity. - Electric carts for goods
- 8603.10.00.99.99Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans & trucks, powered from an external source of electricity. - Others, Powered from an external source of electricity
Legal notes
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 8603.10.00.00.02 is one of 3 lines under subheading 8603.10, powered from an external source of electricity.
The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Pieces/Units.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 1.7%, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%, the US duty is 5%, the Canada duty is 8%, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 20%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 8603.10 worth US$17m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 8603.10.00.00.02?
The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Pieces/Units. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does the GCC import these goods from?
For subheading 8603.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$10m), followed by the United States.