Subheading · Chapter 87 · Heading 8702

8702.30

8702.30: With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion

Subheading 8702.30 belongs to heading 8702 (motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver) in chapter 87.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 10% – 16% standard rate · across 2 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure Import requirements: 4
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 8702 30 00 00 With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion p/st
  2. 8702 30 10 00 Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2 800 cm3 16%p/st
  3. 8702 30 90 00 Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2 800 cm3 10%p/st

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 1

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2023 No. 1203
    Documents
    • 9062

Import requirements 4

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Iraq, Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/707, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Libya
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1665
    Documents
    • Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
  • 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
    • C057 Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option A, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
    • C079 Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option B, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
    • C082 Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option C, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
    • 9065
    • Y120 Undertaking importing less than 10 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent of hydrofluorocarbons, per year, contained in equipment or products, exempted from the provisions of Article 19 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573 (Article 19.6 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573)
    • Y950
    • Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Y124
    • Y976
  • Import controlImport control on luxury goods
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
    Documents
    • Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
    • Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
    • Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—10% – 16%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code " EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
UK–Andorra agreement Andorra Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam 1.2% – 2%
CPTPP Brunei 2% – 3.2%
CPTPP Malaysia 2% – 3.2%
UK–Japan agreement Japan 3.8% – 6.2%
DCTS Standard Indonesia 6.5% – 11.2%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£130.5m-22.5% · previous 12 months
Average import price£21.29 per kg
Jan 2024: £2kFeb 2024: £6mMar 2024: £10.7mApr 2024: £6.1mMay 2024: £12mJun 2024: £18.9mJul 2024: £1.5mAug 2024: £12.1mSept 2024: £15.4mOct 2024: £11.7mNov 2024: £21.2mDec 2024: £28.1mJan 2025: £6.1mMar 2025: £31.9mApr 2025: £6.4mMay 2025: £8.8mJun 2025: £8.1mJul 2025: £21.1mAug 2025: £9.6mSept 2025: £11.1mOct 2025: £20.6mNov 2025: £15.6mDec 2025: £22.8mJan 2026: £15.2mMar 2026: £14.4mApr 2026: £12.1mJun 2026: £10.5mJul 2026: £6.1mAug 2026: £1.9m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Egypt £130.4m 100% -22.5%
Japan £17k 0% —
Spain £0 0% -100%
United States £0 0% -100%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

8702.30 · US$387m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$406kUS$406k+US$3m+US$14m+> US$66m

Exports: 58
  1. Egypt: US$182m
  2. United States: US$66m
  3. Czechia: US$27m
  4. Germany: US$16m
  5. China: US$14m
  6. Belgium: US$14m
  7. Sweden: US$12m
  8. Japan: US$11m
  9. Canada: US$5m
  10. Spain: US$4m
  11. Netherlands: US$4m
  12. South Korea: US$3m
  13. Poland: US$3m
  14. Switzerland: US$3m
  15. United Arab Emirates: US$3m
  16. Romania: US$3m
  17. Italy: US$2m
  18. Denmark: US$2m
  19. France: US$2m
  20. Luxembourg: US$2m
  21. United Kingdom: US$2m
  22. India: US$1m
  23. Austria: US$1m
  24. Slovenia: US$1m
  25. Slovakia: US$782k
  26. Hungary: US$722k
  27. Greece: US$554k
  28. Türkiye: US$406k
  29. South Africa: US$320k
  30. Australia: US$315k
  31. Ireland: US$204k
  32. Norway: US$201k
  33. Russia: US$157k
  34. Bulgaria: US$154k
  35. Hong Kong SAR China: US$118k
  36. Taiwan: US$113k
  37. Peru: US$100k
  38. Thailand: US$73k
  39. Latvia: US$71k
  40. Lithuania: US$67k
  41. Indonesia: US$60k
  42. Mexico: US$53k
  43. Côte d’Ivoire: US$34k
  44. Colombia: US$31k
  45. Bahamas: US$22k
  46. New Zealand: US$22k
  47. Malaysia: US$19k
  48. Ghana: US$16k
  49. Niger: US$15k
  50. El Salvador: US$15k
  51. Guatemala: US$10k
  52. Singapore: US$8k
  53. Bolivia: US$4k
  54. Qatar: US$2k
  55. Ukraine: US$1k
  56. Finland: US$200
  57. Brazil: US$0
  58. Malta: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Egypt US$182m 47%
2 United States US$66m 17.1%
3 Czechia US$27m 6.9%
4 Germany US$16m 4%
5 China US$14m 3.6%
6 Belgium US$14m 3.5%
7 Sweden US$12m 3.2%
8 Japan US$11m 2.7%
9 Canada US$5m 1.3%
10 Spain US$4m 1.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United Kingdom US$182m 47.1%
2 Dominican Republic US$30m 7.8%
3 Nigeria US$26m 6.7%
4 Lithuania US$26m 6.6%
5 Netherlands US$16m 4.2%
6 Germany US$12m 3.1%
7 Georgia US$12m 3.1%
8 Romania US$9m 2.4%
9 Finland US$5m 1.3%
10 Denmark US$5m 1.3%

Import duty on this product around the world 151

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 8.7%median duty
  • 27number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 1,807%highest: Zambia, Maldives, Nepal

151

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 28% 15% – 30% 2023
Angola 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Argentina 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 10% 0% – 20% 2023
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 0% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 14% 5% – 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 6.3% 5% – 10% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 10% 0% – 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 7.8% 5% – 10% 2023
Benin 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Bermuda 35% 2023
Bhutan 0% 2022
Bolivia 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 15% 2022
Botswana 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Brazil 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Burundi 14% 0% – 25% 2023
Cambodia 18% 15% – 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 20% 10% – 30% 2023
Canada 6.1% 2023
Cape Verde 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 20% 10% – 30% 2023
Chad 20% 10% – 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 15% 2023
Colombia 20% 5% – 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 20% 10% – 30% 2023
Cook Islands 13% 0% – 20% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 5% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 7.5% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 14% 8% – 20% 2023
Ecuador 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 30% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 0% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 20% 10% – 30% 2023
Eswatini 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Ethiopia 15% 0% – 35% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 13% 10% – 16% 2023
Fiji 3.3% 0% – 5% 2023
Gabon 20% 10% – 30% 2023
Gambia 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Gibraltar 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Guatemala 0% 2023
Guinea 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Guyana 6.9% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 7.8% 0% – 10% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 0% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 40% 2023
Indonesia 23% 5% – 50% 2023
Iran 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 7% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 9.1% 5% – 10% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 25% 2023
Kazakhstan 8.7% 0% – 10% 2023
Kenya 20% 0% – 35% 2023
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 10% 0% – 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Liberia 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Libya 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 11% 2.5% – 20% 2023
Malawi 13% 0% – 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 17% 0% – 30% 2023
Maldives 125% 100% – 150% 2023
Mali 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Mauritania 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 35% 20% – 50% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 21% 2.5% – 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 8.8% 7.5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Nauru 21% 5% – 30% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 50% 30% – 80% 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 10% 2023
Niger 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Nigeria 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
North Macedonia 5% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 20% 2023
Palestinian Territories 7% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 0% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 20% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 10% 0% – 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 14% 0% – 25% 2023
Samoa 0% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 5% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 23% 20% – 25% 2023
South Korea 10% 2023
Sri Lanka 15% 0% – 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 30% 5% – 45% 2023
St Pierre & Miquelon 8% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 7.5% 5% – 10% 2023
Sudan 18% 10% – 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Switzerland 0% 2023
Tanzania 14% 0% – 25% 2023
Thailand 40% 2023
Togo 8.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Tonga 3% 2023 · HS 2017
Türkiye 13% 10% – 16% 2023
Tuvalu 9% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 14% 0% – 25% 2023
Ukraine 10% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 13% 10% – 16% 2023
United States 2% 2023
Uruguay 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 30% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 15% 2023
Venezuela 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 26% 0% – 70% 2023
Yemen 15% 5% – 25% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 1,807%* 2023
Zimbabwe 0.4% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
78319 Other motor vehicles for the transport of ten/more persons, including the driver
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Capital goods · BEC 512020
CPC 2.1 product
49112 Public-transport type passenger motor vehicles
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
2910 Manufacture of motor vehicles

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20178702.30unchanged
20128702.90changed
20078702.90changed
20028702.90changed
19968702.90changed
19928702.90changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. GB Tariff change

    UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 497 commodity codes

    Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-01 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

  2. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1395 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012

    CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  3. GB Tariff change

    Missing Tariff Preference added to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) for Australia and Brunei. Stop Press – 11 March 2026

    Trade Tariff news 5146 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

Rule changes →

Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 8702.90.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8702.30 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 10% and 16% (average 13%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8702.30 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 16%.

169 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 10% – 16%.

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 £130.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 22% on the year before); Egypt supplied 100%, followed by Japan.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$387m (+78.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was Egypt (US$182m), followed by the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion?

With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion fall under HS subheading 8702.30, part of heading 8702, in section XVII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on with both spark-ignition internal combustion… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8702.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 10% to 16%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on with both spark-ignition internal combustion… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8702.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 10% to 16%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most with both spark-ignition internal combustion…?

Egypt, with US$182m in 2024 (47% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

169 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 10% – 16% 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 Egypt (100%), Japan (0%) and Spain (0%), out of total imports of £130.5m.

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