Subheading · Section XVII

8704.90: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods: other

8704.90

Official description Other

  • 10%UK
  • 10%EU
  • 60%Türkiye
  • 25%USA
  • US$1.2bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 8704.90 belongs to heading 8704 (motor vehicles for the transport of goods) in chapter 87.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 8704.90; the duty is 10%.

Subheading 8704.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 10%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 8704.90; the statutory rate is 60%.

Subheading 8704.90 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 25%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.2bn (−47.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was Spain (US$194.4m), followed by Japan.

The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$109.5m.

The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 91 exporters with US$34.1m; its largest buyer was Ukraine.

The United Kingdom imported US$31.6m, most of it from China.

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 25% 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. 8704 90 00 00 Other 10%p/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8704 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. 8704.90.00.00.00 Diğerleri 60%Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8704.90.01.00 Other 25%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

8704.90 · US$1.2bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$624kUS$624k+US$5.8m+US$34.7m+> US$121.2m

Exports: 91
  1. Spain: US$194.4m
  2. Japan: US$155.5m
  3. France: US$121.2m
  4. United States: US$116.1m
  5. Germany: US$112m
  6. China: US$102.7m
  7. Belgium: US$44m
  8. Poland: US$41.9m
  9. South Korea: US$34.7m
  10. United Kingdom: US$34.1m
  11. Italy: US$32m
  12. Netherlands: US$28.2m
  13. Mexico: US$27.3m
  14. Canada: US$25m
  15. Thailand: US$22.2m
  16. South Africa: US$20.2m
  17. Sweden: US$16.7m
  18. Austria: US$12.4m
  19. Portugal: US$9.2m
  20. Lithuania: US$7.6m
  21. Ireland: US$6.5m
  22. Indonesia: US$5.9m
  23. Taiwan: US$5.8m
  24. Finland: US$5.3m
  25. Czechia: US$4.8m
  26. Denmark: US$4.6m
  27. Romania: US$4.3m
  28. Switzerland: US$3.9m
  29. Hungary: US$3.8m
  30. Brazil: US$3.8m
  31. Estonia: US$3.4m
  32. Slovakia: US$2.8m
  33. Greece: US$2.5m
  34. Côte d’Ivoire: US$2.1m
  35. Singapore: US$1.8m
  36. Cyprus: US$1.8m
  37. India: US$1.8m
  38. Türkiye: US$1.4m
  39. Zambia: US$880.7k
  40. Saudi Arabia: US$862.4k
  41. Luxembourg: US$741.5k
  42. Croatia: US$720.1k
  43. Lesotho: US$693.5k
  44. Malaysia: US$626.1k
  45. Australia: US$624k
  46. Norway: US$602.6k
  47. Togo: US$568k
  48. Bulgaria: US$497.2k
  49. Senegal: US$331.2k
  50. Slovenia: US$282.6k
  51. United Arab Emirates: US$269.1k
  52. Chile: US$218.4k
  53. Latvia: US$163.5k
  54. Central African Republic: US$151k
  55. Kuwait: US$147.3k
  56. Cameroon: US$128.9k
  57. Russia: US$113.5k
  58. Brunei: US$108.5k
  59. Djibouti: US$100.1k
  60. Tunisia: US$79.7k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Spain US$194.4m 15.8%
2 Japan US$155.5m 12.6%
3 France US$121.2m 9.8%
4 United States US$116.1m 9.4%
5 Germany US$112m 9.1%
6 China US$102.7m 8.3%
7 Belgium US$44m 3.6%
8 Poland US$41.9m 3.4%
9 South Korea US$34.7m 2.8%
10 United Kingdom US$34.1m 2.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$109.5m 8.9%
2 Saudi Arabia US$88.2m 7.2%
3 Philippines US$84m 6.8%
4 France US$74.2m 6%
5 Mexico US$68.6m 5.6%
6 Romania US$65.7m 5.3%
7 United States US$62m 5%
8 Denmark US$56.1m 4.5%
9 Netherlands US$54.7m 4.4%
10 Belgium US$51m 4.1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for motor vehicles for the transport of goods: other?

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods: other fall under HS subheading 8704.90, part of heading 8704, in section XVII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on motor vehicles for the transport of goods: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8704.90 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 vehicles for the transport of goods: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8704.90 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 vehicles for the transport of goods: other?

Spain, with US$194.4m in 2024 (15.8% of world exports).