GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 8705.90

8705.90.70.00.00

8705.90.70.00.00: Vehicles for radiography

Other special purpose vehicles

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

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Importing into GCC

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin

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

8705.90 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those: other

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 3.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 3.7% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free – 6.1% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3.1% Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 5% Brazil Free – 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 17.5% Argentina Free – 35% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines · average 30.1% Peru Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 2.5% Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 2.5% – 30% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines · average 11.8% Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

GCC lines: 8705.90

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N364050 U.S. CBP 7 August 2026 · 8705.90.00.80

    The tariff classification of a concrete sprayer from Finland

  • N362351 U.S. CBP 25 June 2026 · 8705.90.00.80

    The tariff classification of agricultural sprayers and floaters from unspecified countries

  • N349268 U.S. CBP 17 June 2025 · 8705.90.00.80

    The tariff classification of a road marking truck from Canada

  • H339816 U.S. CBP 19 September 2024 · 8705.90.00

    Tariff classification of a Mobile Industrial Vacuum/Pump System

  • 600009713 HMRC 12 February 2024 – 11 February 2027 · 8705 90 80 00

    A specialist mobile workshop based on a six wheel drive Mercedes 3351 chassis. The vehicle is used in remote desert areas hence the need for six wheel drive. It also has extensive safety features like an internal full cab roll cage, full rally spec seats with four point seat belt harness's for the…

12 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Subheading note

1. Subheading 870822 covers:

  1. (a) front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows, framed; and

  2. (b) front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows, whether or not framed, incorporating heating devices or other electrical or electronic devices,

when suitable for use solely or principally with the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705.

Chapter notes: Chapter 87 →

In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 8705.90.70.00.00 is one of 18 lines under subheading 8705.90, special purpose motor vehicles, other than those: other.

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 3.7%, the Türkiye duty is 3.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is 0%–6.1%, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is 0%–35%, the Argentina duty is 0%–35%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%–30%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 5% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.

The GCC states imported goods of subheading 8705.90 worth US$375m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the GCC import duty for HS code 8705.90.70.00.00?

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 8705.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$143m), followed by Germany.

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