Subheading · Section XVI
8503.00: Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502
- 2%UK
- 2.7%EU
- 50%–100%Türkiye
- 0%–6.5%USA
- US$25bnWorld trade in 2024
Subheading 8503.00 belongs to heading 8503 (parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501…) in chapter 85.
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8503.00 into 22 tariff lines; the duty is 2%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8503.00 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 2.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 8503.00 into 12 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 50% and 100% (average 58.3%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 8503.00 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6.5%. 2 of them are duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$25bn (+0.5% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$6.7bn), followed by Germany.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$4bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 23rd among 185 exporters with US$259.4m; its largest buyer was the United States.
The United Kingdom imported US$379.9m, most of it from the United States.
Duty rates compared
The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8503 00 10 00 Non-magnetic retaining rings 2%
- 8503 00 10 10 For use in certain types of aircraft 2%
- 8503 00 10 90 Other 2%
- 8503 00 20 00 Steel laminations and stator and rotor cores, whether or not stacked 2%
- 8503 00 20 10 For use in certain types of aircraft 2%
- 8503 00 20 20 Plated steel core of the electric motor rotor of electric air conditioning compressors for motor vehicles: <br>-with an outer diameter of 65 mm or more but not more than 80 mm, <br>-with an inner diameter of 15 mm or more but not more than 25 mm, <br>-with a height of 30 mm or more but not more than 45 mm, <br>-with a weight of 0.5 kg or more but not more than 0.8 kg,<br>-without windings<br> 2%
- 8503 00 20 30 Plated steel core of the electric motor stator of electric air conditioning compressors for motor vehicles: <br>-with an outer diameter of 90 mm or more but not more than 120 mm,<br>-with an inner diameter of 65 mm or more but not more than 80 mm, <br>-with a height of 30 mm or more but not more than 45 mm, <br>-with a weight of 0.7 kg or more but not more than 1.2 kg,<br>-without windings<br> 2%
- 8503 00 20 90 Other 2%
- 8503 00 91 00 Of cast iron or cast steel 2%
- 8503 00 91 10 For use in certain types of aircraft 2%
- Other 2%
- 8503 00 91 31 Rotor, at the inner side provided with one or two magnetic rings (uniform or sectional) whether or not incorporated in a steel ring or bearing mounted in steel housing 2%
- 8503 00 91 99 Other 2%
- 8503 00 98 00 Other 2%
- 8503 00 98 10 For use in certain types of aircraft 2%
- Other 2%
- 8503 00 98 32 Rotor, at the inner side provided with one or two magnetic rings (uniform or sectional) whether or not incorporated in a steel ring or bearing mounted in steel housing 2%
- 8503 00 98 33 Stator for brushless motor of electrical power steering with a roundness tolerance of 50 μm 2%
- 8503 00 98 37 Rotor for electric motor, with the rotor cylindrical body made of agglomerated ferrite or sintered neodymium or plastoneodymium, with or without metal shaft and with or without plastic elements: <br>- diameter of the rotor body of 15mm or more but not more than 37mm,<br>- length of the rotor body of 12mm or more but not more than 36mm<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 40 Pressure casted inner housing of a cooling channel system for an electrical motor:<br>-of en ac-47100 aluminum,<br>-shot-blasted and machined,<br>-leakproof to the degree of 3 ml per minute or less under 2.75 bar pressure,<br>-with a hardness of 70 or more on the hardness brinell wolfram (hbw) scale (2.5/62.5, according to iso 6506),<br>-with a tensile strength of 190 n/mm² or more,<br>-with a height of 160 mm or more, but not more than 330 mm,<br>-with a diameter of 240 mm or more, but not more than 368 mm,<br>-with a weight of 3 kg or more, but not more than 5.84 kg<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 43 Silicone or plastic keyboards, comprising:<br>-parts of common metal, and<br>-whether or not comprising parts of plastic,<br>-epoxy resin reinforced with fiberglass or wood,<br>-whether or not printed or surface-treated,<br>-with or without electrical conductors,<br>-with or without a membrane bonded to the keyboard,<br>-with or without mono or multilayer protective film<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 45 Armature for the electric motor in starter motors of passenger cars and commercial vehicles with:<br>-an outer diameter of 52 mm or more but not more than 80 mm,<br>-a commutator copper wire diameter of 2 mm or more but not more than 4 mm<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 53 Pressure casted rotor cover of the cooling channel system in the electrical motor:<br>- of en ac-47100-f aluminum,<br>- with a sealing cap of stainless steel,<br>- shot-blasted and machined,<br>- leakproof to the degree of 1ml per minute or less under 2.75 bar pressure,<br>- with a hardness of 70 hbw or more (2.5/62.5, according to iso 6506), <br>- with a tensile strength of 190 n/mm² or more,<br>- with a height of 42mm or more, but not more than 64mm,<br>- with a diameter of 88mm or more, but not more than 132mm,<br>- with a weight of 0.3kg or more, but not more than 0.5kg<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 55 Stator for brushless motor, with:<br>-an internal diameter of 206.6 mm (± 0.5)<br>-an external diameter of 265.0 mm (± 0.2) and<br>-a width of 37.2 mm or more but not more than 47.8 mm<br>of a kind used in the manufacture of washing machine, washer-dryer or dryer equipped with direct drive drums 2%
- 8503 00 98 63 Pressure casted outer housing of an electrical motor: <br>- of en ac-47100 aluminum,<br>- with or without overmolded bearing sleeves of martensitic stainless steel and assembled sealing caps of stainless steel,<br>- shot-blasted and machined,<br>- with or without a rotor chamber, leakproof to the degree of 3 ml per minute or less under 2.75 bar pressure,<br>- with a hardness of 70 or more on the hardness brinell wolfram (hbw) scale (2.5/62.5, according to iso 6506),<br>- with a tensile strength of 190 n/mm² or more,<br>- with a height of 195mm or more, but not more than 430mm,<br>- with a width of 290mm or more, but not more than 625mm,<br>- with a length of 270mm or more, but not more than 535mm,<br>- with a weight of 5.2kg or more, but not more than 12.5kg<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 73 Pressure die-cast electric motor stator housing:<br>-of en ac-46000 aluminium,<br>-shot-blasted and machined,<br>-with a height of 70 mm or more but not more than 76 mm,<br>-with a width of 155 mm or more but not more than 162 mm,<br>-with a weight of 330 g or more but not more than 360 g<br> 2%
- 8503 00 98 75 Stator body of stacked electrical sheet having:<br>-an inner diameter of 18 mm or more, but not more than 35 mm,<br>-an outer diameter of 35 mm or more, but not more than 65 mm, and<br>-a length of 20 mm or more, but not more than 65 mm<br>-whether or not incorporated in a housing 2%
- 8503 00 98 99 Other 2%
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 8503 00 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading
8501or8502: - 8503 00 10 Non-magnetic retaining rings 2.7%—
- 8503 00 20 Steel laminations and stator and rotor cores, whether or not stacked 2.7%—
- Other:
- 8503 00 91 Of cast iron or cast steel 2.7%—
- 8503 00 98 Other 2.7%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 8503.00.10.00.00 Manyetik olmayan tesbit bileziği 50%
- 8503.00.20.00.00 Çelik laminasyonlar ve stator ve rotor çekirdekleri, istiflenmiş olsun veya olmasın 50%
- 8503.00.91.10.00 Oyuncaklar için minyatür motor aksam ve parçaları 100%
- 8503.00.91.90.11 Stator ve rotor paketleri 50%
- 8503.00.91.90.12 Kollektörler 50%
- 8503.00.91.90.13 Kare ve dikdörtgenden başka şekilde kesilmiş manyetik saclar 50%
- 8503.00.91.90.19 Diğerleri 50%
- 8503.00.98.10.00 Oyuncaklar için minyatür motor aksam ve parçaları 100%
- 8503.00.98.90.11 Stator ve rotor paketleri 50%
- 8503.00.98.90.12 Kollektörler 50%
- 8503.00.98.90.13 Kare ve dikdörtgenden başka şekilde kesilmiş manyetik saclar 50%
- 8503.00.98.90.19 Diğerleri 50%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 8503.00 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502:
- 8503.00.20.00 Commutators 2.4%No.
- Stators and rotors for the goods of heading 8501:
- 8503.00.35.00 For motors of under 18.65 W 6.5%No.
- 8503.00.45.00 For generators suitable for use on aircraft FreeNo.
- 8503.00.65.00 Other 3%No.
- Other:
- 8503.00.75.00 For motors of under 18.65 W 6.5%No.
- 8503.00.90.00 For generators suitable for use on aircraft FreeNo.
- 8503.00.95 Other 3%
- 8503.00.95.20 Parts of motors kg
- Parts of generators:
- 8503.00.95.46 For AC generators (alternators) classified in statistical reporting number 8501.64.0110 kg
- 8503.00.95.50 Other kg
- Other:
- 8503.00.95.70 Parts of wind-powered generating sets classified in subheading 8502.31.00 kg
- 8503.00.95.80 Other kg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$200.1kUS$200.1k+US$17.8m+US$343.5m+> US$1bn
Exports: 185
- China: US$6.7bn
- Germany: US$2.9bn
- Japan: US$1.7bn
- United States: US$1.5bn
- India: US$1.1bn
- Italy: US$1bn
- Mexico: US$817.8m
- France: US$742.6m
- Czechia: US$560.3m
- Denmark: US$535.1m
- South Korea: US$484.9m
- Slovenia: US$434.9m
- Austria: US$430m
- Hungary: US$429.4m
- Poland: US$428.7m
- Türkiye: US$419.7m
- Spain: US$410.6m
- Canada: US$385m
- Taiwan: US$343.5m
- Serbia: US$341.4m
- Switzerland: US$338.8m
- Netherlands: US$302.2m
- United Kingdom: US$259.4m
- Vietnam: US$246.2m
- Romania: US$245.4m
- Finland: US$223.7m
- Singapore: US$162.3m
- Thailand: US$145.4m
- Brazil: US$142.9m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$142.6m
- Slovakia: US$135.2m
- Sweden: US$121.4m
- Estonia: US$79.5m
- Philippines: US$68.6m
- Tunisia: US$64.3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$61.1m
- Belgium: US$57.2m
- Lithuania: US$51.7m
- Portugal: US$50.7m
- Indonesia: US$46.3m
- Bulgaria: US$43.5m
- Malaysia: US$42m
- Croatia: US$33.1m
- Australia: US$29.8m
- Morocco: US$21m
- Russia: US$17.8m
- Costa Rica: US$17.7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$16.7m
- Norway: US$15.8m
- United Arab Emirates: US$12.1m
- Kazakhstan: US$11.8m
- Ireland: US$11.8m
- South Africa: US$9.6m
- Albania: US$9m
- Malta: US$8.5m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Ukraine: US$6.6m
- Israel: US$4.9m
- Sri Lanka: US$4.3m
- Brunei: US$4.2m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$3.8mUS$3.8m+US$43.5m+US$264.2m+> US$735m
Imports: 218
- United States: US$4bn
- Germany: US$3.6bn
- France: US$1.3bn
- Mexico: US$1.1bn
- Italy: US$791.5m
- Vietnam: US$790.4m
- China: US$735m
- Japan: US$711.9m
- India: US$689.5m
- Poland: US$655.4m
- South Korea: US$620.2m
- Czechia: US$607.3m
- Sweden: US$557.9m
- Hungary: US$435.6m
- Serbia: US$391.3m
- United Kingdom: US$379.9m
- Denmark: US$377.1m
- Austria: US$365.9m
- Canada: US$335.8m
- Spain: US$326m
- Netherlands: US$277.9m
- Türkiye: US$264.2m
- Greece: US$254.5m
- Romania: US$250m
- Finland: US$229.7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$221m
- Brazil: US$218.7m
- Slovakia: US$218.4m
- Taiwan: US$218.3m
- Indonesia: US$216.4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$210.9m
- Australia: US$210.6m
- Switzerland: US$205.4m
- Uzbekistan: US$187.6m
- Ireland: US$166.3m
- Singapore: US$160.2m
- Thailand: US$158.8m
- United Arab Emirates: US$154.1m
- Belgium: US$147.2m
- Slovenia: US$137.8m
- South Africa: US$136.3m
- Malaysia: US$116m
- Philippines: US$102m
- Portugal: US$101.4m
- Egypt: US$100.6m
- Kazakhstan: US$94.3m
- Russia: US$80.1m
- Argentina: US$73.3m
- Ecuador: US$66.6m
- Estonia: US$66.5m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$64m
- Chile: US$49.8m
- Norway: US$47.7m
- Azerbaijan: US$43.7m
- Laos: US$43.5m
- Pakistan: US$42m
- Cambodia: US$40.3m
- Zambia: US$38m
- Israel: US$33.5m
- Ethiopia: US$32.9m
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502?
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502 fall under HS subheading 8503.00, part of heading 8503, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on parts suitable for use solely or principally with… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8503.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on parts suitable for use solely or principally with… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8503.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most parts suitable for use solely or principally with…?
China, with US$6.7bn in 2024 (26.6% of world exports).