Subheading · Chapter 87 · Heading 8701
8701.91: Not exceeding 18 kW
Subheading 8701.91 belongs to heading 8701 (tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709)) in chapter 87.
What you pay
Importing into UK from Barbados
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8701 91 00 00 Not exceeding 18 kw p/st
- 8701 91 10 00 Agricultural tractors and forestry tractors, wheeled Freep/st
- 8701 91 90 00 Other Free
6%
Additional duties and import rulesBarbados
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Import requirements 3
- Import controlPhytosanitary Certificate (import)
- Applies to goods from
- Afghanistan, Åland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Bouvet Island, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Heard & McDonald Islands, Honduras, Hong Kong SAR China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao SAR China, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, North Korea, North Macedonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Réunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé & Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, St Barthélemy, St Helena, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Martin, St Pierre & Miquelon, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard & Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Turks & Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, US Outlying Islands, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis & Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1527
- Documents
- N851
- 901Y
- C085 Common Health Entry Document for Plants and Plant Products (CHED-PP) (as set out in Part 2, Section C of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Import controlImport control of fluorinated greenhouse gases
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 517/2014
- Documents
- Y054 Goods labelled according to the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y053
- Y986 Exemption from import prohibition according to Article 11.1 and 11.2 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y926
- 9066
- Y950
- Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y124
- Y976
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Japan | £3.1m | 34.9% | +28.4% |
 China | £1.6m | 18.1% | +11.7% |
 United States | £941k | 10.5% | +198.9% |
 India | £759k | 8.5% | -45.7% |
 Taiwan | £722k | 8% | -21.3% |
 Austria | £574k | 6.4% | — |
 Germany | £524k | 5.8% | -5.5% |
 Ireland | £215k | 2.4% | +177.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$365kUS$365k+US$6m+US$23m+> US$109m
Exports: 86
- Japan: US$184m
- United States: US$124m
- South Korea: US$109m
- China: US$95m
- India: US$69m
- Germany: US$58m
- France: US$41m
- Netherlands: US$30m
- Italy: US$23m
- Thailand: US$17m
- Indonesia: US$16m
- United Kingdom: US$14m
- Poland: US$11m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Finland: US$10m
- Czechia: US$9m
- Spain: US$8m
- Canada: US$7m
- Hungary: US$7m
- Taiwan: US$7m
- Lithuania: US$6m
- Sweden: US$6m
- Bulgaria: US$6m
- Vietnam: US$5m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Brazil: US$4m
- Austria: US$3m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Australia: US$2m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Ireland: US$1m
- Estonia: US$995k
- Norway: US$901k
- Singapore: US$872k
- Switzerland: US$804k
- Pakistan: US$554k
- Luxembourg: US$426k
- Türkiye: US$416k
- Greece: US$373k
- New Zealand: US$365k
- Latvia: US$351k
- Kazakhstan: US$306k
- Malaysia: US$303k
- Zambia: US$244k
- Malawi: US$243k
- Slovenia: US$192k
- Belarus: US$178k
- Moldova: US$117k
- Dominican Republic: US$106k
- United Arab Emirates: US$100k
- Kenya: US$90k
- Cambodia: US$88k
- Croatia: US$69k
- Serbia: US$64k
- Russia: US$62k
- Uganda: US$61k
- Andorra: US$47k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$503kUS$503k+US$2m+US$10m+> US$32m
Imports: 180
- United States: US$194m
- Canada: US$151m
- France: US$54m
- Poland: US$49m
- Netherlands: US$35m
- Germany: US$32m
- Ukraine: US$28m
- Spain: US$20m
- Italy: US$19m
- Romania: US$18m
- Czechia: US$15m
- Belgium: US$15m
- Mexico: US$14m
- Russia: US$13m
- Vietnam: US$13m
- Türkiye: US$12m
- United Kingdom: US$11m
- Slovakia: US$10m
- Denmark: US$9m
- Brazil: US$8m
- Portugal: US$8m
- Australia: US$8m
- Ireland: US$7m
- Lithuania: US$7m
- Hungary: US$7m
- Switzerland: US$7m
- Malaysia: US$6m
- Thailand: US$6m
- Bulgaria: US$6m
- Estonia: US$6m
- Austria: US$6m
- Indonesia: US$6m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$5m
- Argentina: US$5m
- Dominican Republic: US$5m
- Greece: US$4m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Philippines: US$4m
- Egypt: US$3m
- Cambodia: US$3m
- Moldova: US$3m
- Finland: US$3m
- Japan: US$3m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Guyana: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Serbia: US$2m
- Iraq: US$2m
- Georgia: US$2m
- Zambia: US$1m
- Norway: US$1m
- Panama: US$1m
- New Zealand: US$1m
- Uzbekistan: US$1m
- Bolivia: US$1m
- Iceland: US$1m
- Nigeria: US$1m
- Israel: US$1m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | US$184m | 20.3% |
| 2 | United States | US$124m | 13.7% |
| 3 |  South Korea | US$109m | 12.1% |
| 4 | China | US$95m | 10.5% |
| 5 | India | US$69m | 7.7% |
| 6 | Germany | US$58m | 6.5% |
| 7 |  France | US$41m | 4.6% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$30m | 3.4% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$23m | 2.5% |
| 10 |  Thailand | US$17m | 1.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$194m | 21.5% |
| 2 |  Canada | US$151m | 16.7% |
| 3 | France | US$54m | 5.9% |
| 4 |  Poland | US$49m | 5.4% |
| 5 | Netherlands | US$35m | 3.9% |
| 6 | Germany | US$32m | 3.5% |
| 7 |  Ukraine | US$28m | 3.1% |
| 8 |  Spain | US$20m | 2.2% |
| 9 | Italy | US$19m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  Romania | US$18m | 1.9% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 4
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.
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- 600011387 HMRC
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Code history
Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 8701.90.
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8701.91 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6% (average 3%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8701.91 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 7%. 1 of them is duty-free.
171 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free – 6%.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £9m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 11% on the year before); Japan supplied 35%, followed by China.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$902m (−11.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was Japan (US$184m), followed by the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for not exceeding 18 kW?
Not exceeding 18 kW fall under HS subheading 8701.91, part of heading 8701, in section XVII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on not exceeding 18 kW in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8701.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on not exceeding 18 kW in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8701.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most not exceeding 18 kW?
Japan, with US$184m in 2024 (20.3% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
171 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free – 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Japan (35%), China (18%) and United States (11%), out of total imports of £9m.