Subheading · Section XVII

8703.90: Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed: other

8703.90

Official description Other

  • 10%UK
  • 10%EU
  • 60%Türkiye
  • 2.5%USA
  • US$2.8bnWorld trade in 2024

8703.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8703, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of…, chapter 87.

Subheading 8703.90 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 10%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 8703.90; the duty is 10%.

Subheading 8703.90 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 60%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 8703.90; the duty is 2.5%.

World trade in these goods reached US$2.8bn in 2024, up 31% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 30% of the total, ahead of Thailand.

The Philippines imported the most (US$563.4m).

The United Kingdom ranked 11th among 97 exporters with US$50.5m; its largest buyer was Pakistan.

The United Kingdom imported US$17.4m, most of it from Taiwan.

Duty rates compared

UK 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 2.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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 →
  1. 8703 90 00 00 Other 10%p/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8703 90 00 Other 10%p/st

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 8703.90.00.00.00 Diğerleri 60%Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8703.90.01.00 Other 2.5%No.

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

8703.90 · US$2.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$923.9kUS$923.9k+US$11m+US$50.8m+> US$351.4m

Exports: 97
  1. United States: US$843.7m
  2. Thailand: US$378.3m
  3. Canada: US$351.4m
  4. Germany: US$169.2m
  5. France: US$143.7m
  6. Indonesia: US$116m
  7. Japan: US$103.8m
  8. Belgium: US$59.3m
  9. Denmark: US$56.2m
  10. Poland: US$50.8m
  11. United Kingdom: US$50.5m
  12. China: US$45.3m
  13. Senegal: US$43.3m
  14. Netherlands: US$41.9m
  15. South Korea: US$41.7m
  16. South Africa: US$33.5m
  17. Saudi Arabia: US$33.4m
  18. Italy: US$30.4m
  19. Sweden: US$25.4m
  20. Lithuania: US$23m
  21. Czechia: US$15.2m
  22. Hungary: US$12.9m
  23. Romania: US$11.2m
  24. Slovakia: US$11m
  25. Türkiye: US$10.7m
  26. Luxembourg: US$10.5m
  27. Malaysia: US$9.5m
  28. Austria: US$9.3m
  29. Estonia: US$7.9m
  30. Switzerland: US$7.2m
  31. Spain: US$7.1m
  32. Brazil: US$6m
  33. Taiwan: US$5.7m
  34. Uganda: US$5.2m
  35. Bulgaria: US$4.7m
  36. India: US$3.6m
  37. Australia: US$3.5m
  38. Slovenia: US$3.4m
  39. Ukraine: US$3.3m
  40. Portugal: US$3.1m
  41. Vietnam: US$3m
  42. Latvia: US$2.7m
  43. United Arab Emirates: US$2.5m
  44. Finland: US$2.2m
  45. Israel: US$1.3m
  46. Ireland: US$1.1m
  47. Mexico: US$1m
  48. Hong Kong SAR China: US$923.9k
  49. Tanzania: US$474.3k
  50. New Zealand: US$426.1k
  51. Morocco: US$360.4k
  52. Norway: US$253k
  53. Croatia: US$199.1k
  54. El Salvador: US$196.5k
  55. Montenegro: US$163.4k
  56. Gibraltar: US$148.4k
  57. Kuwait: US$141.7k
  58. Russia: US$137.3k
  59. Egypt: US$102.5k
  60. Greece: US$98.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$843.7m 30%
2 Thailand US$378.3m 13.5%
3 Canada US$351.4m 12.5%
4 Germany US$169.2m 6%
5 France US$143.7m 5.1%
6 Indonesia US$116m 4.1%
7 Japan US$103.8m 3.7%
8 Belgium US$59.3m 2.1%
9 Denmark US$56.2m 2%
10 Poland US$50.8m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Philippines US$563.4m 20%
2 United Arab Emirates US$217.8m 7.7%
3 Netherlands US$156.5m 5.6%
4 Germany US$103.6m 3.7%
5 France US$103.5m 3.7%
6 Georgia US$100.8m 3.6%
7 Dominican Republic US$62.7m 2.2%
8 Ukraine US$62m 2.2%
9 United States US$60.5m 2.2%
10 Italy US$57.9m 2.1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed: other?

Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed: other fall under HS subheading 8703.90, part of heading 8703, in section XVII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on motor cars and other motor vehicles principally… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8703.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 10%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on motor cars and other motor vehicles principally… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8703.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 10%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most motor cars and other motor vehicles principally…?

The United States, with US$843.7m in 2024 (30% of world exports).