Subheading · Chapter 87 · Heading 8708

8708.99

8708.99: Other parts and accessories: other

Other motor vehicle parts

Official description Other

8708.99 is the HS subheading for other motor vehicle parts, under heading 8708 in chapter 87.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 2% – 4% · specific or compound duty standard rate · across 15 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 4 additional measures Import requirements: 6
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 8708 99 00 00 Other
  2. 8708 99 10 00 For the industrial assembly of: pedestrian-controlled tractors of subheading 8701 10; vehicles of heading 8703; vehicles of heading 8704 with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2 500 cm3 or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2 800 cm3; vehicles of heading 8705
  3. 8708 99 10 55 Silicone or plastic keyboards, comprising: -parts of common metal, and -whether or not comprising parts of plastic, -epoxy resin reinforced with fiberglass or wood, -whether or not printed or surface-treated, -with or without electrical conductors, -with or without a membrane bonded to the keyboard, -with or without mono or multilayer protective film 2%
  4. 8708 99 10 60 Aluminium engine bracket, with dimensions of: -height of more than 10 mm but not more than 200 mm, -width of more than 10 mm but not more than 250 mm, -length of more than 10 mm but not more than 200 mm, equipped with at least two fixing holes, made of aluminium alloys enac-46100 or enac-42100 (based on the norm en:1706) with following characteristics: -internal porosity not more than 1 mm, -outer porosity not more than 2 mm, -rockwell hardness hrb 10 or more, of a kind used in the production of suspensions systems for engines in motor vehicles
  5. 8708 99 10 80 Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes
  6. 8708 99 10 90 Other
  7. Other
  8. 8708 99 93 00 Of closed-die forged steel 4%
  9. 8708 99 93 11 Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes 4%
  10. 8708 99 93 90 Other 4%
  11. 8708 99 97 00 Other 2%
  12. 8708 99 97 22 Silicone or plastic keyboards, comprising: -parts of common metal, and -whether or not comprising parts of plastic, -epoxy resin reinforced with fiberglass or wood, -whether or not printed or surface-treated, -with or without electrical conductors, -with or without a membrane bonded to the keyboard, -with or without mono or multilayer protective film 2%
  13. 8708 99 97 27 Inner pole electromagnet core used in magneto-rheological engine mounts to reduce shocks and for isolation and damping in passenger cars: -of a powder metal assembly, -with a diameter of not more than 90.95 mm, -with an overall height of 24.5 mm, -impregnated with sealant, -zinc plated 2%
  14. 8708 99 97 43 Outer tie rod with a housing made of aisi 4137 (scm435) steel or en10083/2- c45r n steel or jis g4053-scm435 low alloy steel, with: -a ball stud made of en 10263/4 - 41crs4 q t steel or aisi 4137 (scm435) steel or en10083/3-42crmos4q t steel or jis g4053-scm435 low alloy steel, -a polyoxymethylene plastic ball seat, -a distance between the end of the threaded hole and the centre of the ball stud of 124 mm or more but not more than 194 mm, -a ball stud diameter of 21.98 mm or more but no more than 22 mm, -a threaded hole depth of 40.5 mm or more but no more than 52 mm with dimensions m14x1.5, -a boot seal, -a boot seal protector and retaining ring, -lubricant, for use in the manufacture of vehicle's steering system 2%
  15. 8708 99 97 50 Aluminium engine bracket, with dimensions of: -height of more than 10 mm but not more than 200 mm, -width of more than 10 mm but not more than 250 mm, -length of more than 10 mm but not more than 200 mm, equipped with at least two fixing holes, made of aluminium alloys enac-46100 or enac-42100 (based on the norm en:1706) with following characteristics: -internal porosity not more than 1 mm, -outer porosity not more than 2 mm, -rockwell hardness hrb 10 or more, of a kind used in the production of suspensions systems for engines in motor vehicles 2%
  16. 8708 99 97 53 Roll rod assembly for the front suspension in vehicles for connecting the stabilizer to the suspension components: -made of aluminum, rubber, and plastic, -with a height of 270 mm or more, but not more than 300 mm, -with a width of 50 mm or more, but not more than 65 mm, -with a length of 150 mm or more, but not more than 170 mm, for use in the manufacture of motor vehicles 2%
  17. 8708 99 97 58 Mounting bracket of front radiator or intercooler: -made of iron or steel or of plastics, -whether or not with rubber cushioning, for use in the manufacture of goods of heading 8708 2%
  18. 8708 99 97 75 Aluminium alloy support bracket, with mounting holes, whether or not with fixation nuts, for indirect connection of the gearbox to the car body for use in the manufacture of goods of chapter 87 2%
  19. 8708 99 97 80 Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes 2%
  20. 8708 99 97 90 Other 2%

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 5

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 December 2028
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435
    Documents
    • 9Y12
    Tariff lines
    on 5 of 15 lines
  • Duty suspensionNon preferential duty under end-use 2%
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1430
    Documents
    • N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
    Tariff lines
    on 3 of 15 lines
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435
    Documents
    • N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 15 lines
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 December 2028
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435
    Documents
    • N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
    Tariff lines
    on 2 of 15 lines

Import requirements 6

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2022 No. 748, S.I. 2020/707, S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9024
    • 9032
    • 9025
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/583
    Documents
    • L100 Import licence "controlled substances" (ozone), issued by the Commission
    • Y902
    • 9Y06
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Iran, Libya, Russia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
    Documents
    • Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
    • Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
  • 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
  • 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
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Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—2% – 4%
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
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia 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
DCTS Standard Indonesia Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan 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–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£1.7bn+0.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price£9.82 per kg
Jan 2024: £153.8mFeb 2024: £165.7mMar 2024: £144.6mApr 2024: £151mMay 2024: £157.6mJun 2024: £156.2mJul 2024: £148.9mAug 2024: £115.7mSept 2024: £140mOct 2024: £159.2mNov 2024: £148.7mDec 2024: £122.5mJan 2025: £121.3mFeb 2025: £151.8mMar 2025: £154.6mApr 2025: £132.6mMay 2025: £136mJun 2025: £144.6mJul 2025: £155.5mAug 2025: £112.9mSept 2025: £108.8mOct 2025: £130.4mNov 2025: £144.3mDec 2025: £134.4mJan 2026: £129.4mFeb 2026: £156.5mMar 2026: £155.6mApr 2026: £155mMay 2026: £147.5mJun 2026: £158.5mJul 2026: £153.6mAug 2026: £113.2m 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
Germany £204.8m 12.1% +6.4%
China £202.9m 12% -2.2%
Italy £151.6m 9% +18.6%
Poland £147.7m 8.8% -6.7%
Hungary £124m 7.4% -16.9%
France £98.5m 5.8% +2.9%
Netherlands £78.9m 4.7% +14.3%
Spain £66.2m 3.9% -13.8%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

8708.99 · US$101.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$344kUS$344k+US$41m+US$1.3bn+> US$4.5bn

Exports: 224
  1. United States: US$11.2bn
  2. Germany: US$10.4bn
  3. China: US$10bn
  4. Mexico: US$7.5bn
  5. South Korea: US$6.4bn
  6. Italy: US$4.7bn
  7. Spain: US$4.5bn
  8. Japan: US$4.4bn
  9. France: US$4.4bn
  10. Poland: US$4.1bn
  11. Czechia: US$3.3bn
  12. India: US$3bn
  13. Canada: US$2.4bn
  14. Türkiye: US$2bn
  15. Thailand: US$1.9bn
  16. Hungary: US$1.9bn
  17. Belgium: US$1.7bn
  18. Netherlands: US$1.6bn
  19. Slovakia: US$1.6bn
  20. Taiwan: US$1.5bn
  21. Romania: US$1.4bn
  22. Sweden: US$1.3bn
  23. United Kingdom: US$1.3bn
  24. Austria: US$1.2bn
  25. Portugal: US$1.1bn
  26. Morocco: US$654m
  27. Indonesia: US$592m
  28. Slovenia: US$562m
  29. Brazil: US$503m
  30. Serbia: US$390m
  31. Switzerland: US$348m
  32. Singapore: US$259m
  33. Norway: US$241m
  34. Malaysia: US$229m
  35. Denmark: US$229m
  36. Vietnam: US$219m
  37. South Africa: US$213m
  38. Bulgaria: US$208m
  39. Australia: US$188m
  40. Finland: US$155m
  41. Croatia: US$153m
  42. Tunisia: US$142m
  43. Russia: US$125m
  44. United Arab Emirates: US$125m
  45. Lithuania: US$122m
  46. Estonia: US$116m
  47. Latvia: US$104m
  48. Philippines: US$91m
  49. Ireland: US$90m
  50. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$85m
  51. Greece: US$59m
  52. Israel: US$57m
  53. Luxembourg: US$51m
  54. Hong Kong SAR China: US$48m
  55. Kuwait: US$47m
  56. New Zealand: US$41m
  57. Dominican Republic: US$31m
  58. Saudi Arabia: US$31m
  59. Argentina: US$31m
  60. Belarus: US$23m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$11.2bn 11%
2 Germany US$10.4bn 10.2%
3 China US$10bn 9.8%
4 Mexico US$7.5bn 7.4%
5 South Korea US$6.4bn 6.3%
6 Italy US$4.7bn 4.6%
7 Spain US$4.5bn 4.4%
8 Japan US$4.4bn 4.4%
9 France US$4.4bn 4.3%
10 Poland US$4.1bn 4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$18.5bn 18.2%
2 Germany US$9bn 8.9%
3 Mexico US$8bn 7.9%
4 France US$6.1bn 6%
5 Canada US$4.5bn 4.5%
6 Spain US$4.2bn 4.1%
7 Italy US$3.1bn 3.1%
8 Poland US$2.7bn 2.6%
9 China US$2.5bn 2.4%
10 United Kingdom US$2.4bn 2.3%

Import duty on this product around the world 165

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.

  • 9.3%median duty
  • 14number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 50%highest: Kiribati, Maldives, Bermuda

165

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 2% 2023
Algeria 15% 2023
Angola 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 22% 5% – 30% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 9% 0% – 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 2% 0% – 5% 2023
Aruba 17% 12% – 22% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 3.8% 0% – 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 3.8% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 0% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 22% 5% – 30% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 20% 0% – 30% 2023
Benin 10% 2023
Bermuda 35% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 3.8% 0% – 5% 2022
Botswana 8.3% 0% – 20% 2023
Brazil 9% 0% – 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 10% 2023
Burundi 10% 2023
Cambodia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 20% 2023
Canada 3.3% 0% – 6% 2023
Cape Verde 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 27% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 20% 2023
Chad 20% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 6% 2023
Colombia 2.9% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 20% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 9% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 22% 5% – 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 8% 2023
Ecuador 3.2% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 9.1% 2% – 10% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 1% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 20% 2023
Eswatini 8.3% 0% – 20% 2023
Ethiopia 30% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 3.7% 3% – 4.5% 2023
Fiji 14% 5% – 32% 2023
French Polynesia 13% 2023
Gabon 20% 2023
Gambia 10% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 10% 2023
Gibraltar 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 22% 5% – 30% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 10% 2023
Guinea 10% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 10% 2023
Guyana 22% 5% – 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 5% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 15% 2023
Indonesia 10% 2023
Iran 18% 10% – 26% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 5% 0% – 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 23% 0% – 30% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 2% 0% – 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 2% 0% – 5% 2023
Kenya 10% 2023
Kiribati 50% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 8.3% 0% – 20% 2023
Liberia 10% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 5.3%* 1.2% – 13% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 10% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 27% 5% – 30% 2023
Maldives 43% 35% – 50% 2023
Mali 10% 2023
Mauritania 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 10% 0% – 30% 2023
Mexico 4% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 13% 0% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 21% 2.5% – 40% 2023
Mozambique 7.5% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 4.4% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 8.3% 0% – 20% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 20% 2023
New Zealand 4.1% 0% – 10% 2023
Nicaragua 5% 2023
Niger 10% 2023
Nigeria 10% 2023
North Macedonia 0% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 35% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 5% 0% – 12% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 5% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 14% 1% – 30% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 10% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 10% 2023
Seychelles 8.8% 0% – 25% 2023
Sierra Leone 10% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 8.3% 0% – 20% 2023
South Korea 8% 2023
Sri Lanka 16% 0% – 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 18% 5% – 25% 2023
St Lucia 20% 0% – 30% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 5% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 22% 5% – 30% 2023
Sudan 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 18% 5% – 25% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 3.8%* 0.9% – 9.5% 2023
Syria 9.3% 5% – 10% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 5% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 10% 2023
Thailand 30% 2023
Togo 10% 2023
Tonga 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 10% 0% – 30% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 3.7% 3% – 4.5% 2023
Tuvalu 19% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 1.6% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 1.7% 0% – 4% 2023
United States 0.8% 0% – 2.5% 2023
Uruguay 11% 0% – 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 20% 2023
Venezuela 17% 0% – 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 15% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.1% 0.1% – 0.1% 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
78439 Other parts & accessories of the motor vehicles of groups 722, 781, 782
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 511220
CPC 2.1 product
49129 Other parts and accessories n.e.c. of motor vehicles (including brakes, gear boxes, axles, road wheels, suspension shock absorbers, radiators, silencers, exhaust pipes, clutches, steering wheels, steering columns, steering boxes, and parts thereof)
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
2930 Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20178708.99changed
20128708.99changed
20078708.99changed
20028708.99changed
19968708.99changed
19928708.99changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 122

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.

  • N364782 U.S. CBP 16 September 2026 · 8708.99.68.90

    The tariff classification of automotive snap rings from South Korea

  • N364671 U.S. CBP 4 September 2026 · 8708.99.81.80

    The tariff classification of pipe breather subassemblies from Mexico

  • N364670 U.S. CBP 2 September 2026 · 8708.99.81.80

    The tariff classification of pipe breather assemblies from Mexico

  • N364037 U.S. CBP 17 August 2026 · 8708.99.81.80

    The tariff classification of a park rod from Germany

  • H286664 U.S. CBP 9 June 2026 · 8708.99.81

    Revocation of NY N283781; Tariff classification of a motor vehicle backseat protector

  • N360455 U.S. CBP 29 April 2026 · 8708.99.81.80

    The tariff classification of bicycle hitch racks from China

  • 600015826 HMRC 22 July 2026 – 21 July 2029 · 8708 99 97 90

    This product is a fuel tank connection kit used to allow an auxiliary fuel-powered device, such as a diesel parking heater, to draw fuel from a vehicle’s existing fuel tank. The vehicle fuel tank connection kit is used to supply fuel from a vehicle’s main tank to a separate auxiliary heater. It…

  • 600015687 HMRC 7 July 2026 – 6 July 2029 · 8708 99 97 90

    A plastic fuel header tank designed for installation in motor vehicles. Manufactured from Polypropylene. Capacity 5 Litres.

  • 600015291 HMRC 7 April 2026 – 6 April 2029 · 8708 99 97 90

    The product is an automotive rear console air vent designed for installation within the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle. It forms part of the vehicle’s air distribution system and is used to direct conditioned air to rear occupants. The air vent incorporates adjustable horizontal vanes…

  • 600014554 HMRC 2 February 2026 – 1 February 2029 · 8708 99 97 90

    Aluminium ladders that are designed to be permanently affixed to the side of Land Rover Defenders. These ladders enable users to access the vehicle roof for loading and unloading. Once installed, they are typically left in place by end users and are not intended for removal or use outside the…

  • 600013021 HMRC 6 May 2025 – 5 May 2028 · 8708 99 97 90

    A hard-shell vehicle rooftop tent pod, which is fixed to a roof rack on top of a vehicle. The tent pod comes with a 6cm memory foam mattress, ladder and a fixing kit. The tent pod is of aluminium and steel construction and has a gas spring system for automatic opening. The tent covering is a…

  • 600013023 HMRC 6 May 2025 – 5 May 2028 · 8708 99 97 90

    A softcover vehicle rooftop tent pod, which is fixed to a roof rack on top of a vehicle. The tent pod comes with a memory foam mattress, 2 telescopic ladders and a fixing kit. The tent is made from an aluminium frame and the covering is a 320gsm polyester-cotton rip-stop canvas with a PU coating a…

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  1. US Anti-dumping

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order and Countervailing Duty Order

    FR Doc. 2026-21929 · 91 FR 67815 · Source: federalregister.gov

  2. US Countervailing duty

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

    FR Doc. 2026-17749 · 91 FR 55840 · Source: federalregister.gov

  3. US Anti-dumping

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value

    FR Doc. 2026-17750 · 91 FR 55837 · Source: federalregister.gov

  4. US Countervailing duty

    Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2024

    FR Doc. 2026-16362 · 91 FR 51662 · Source: federalregister.gov

  5. US Anti-dumping

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From Canada: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures

    FR Doc. 2026-15763 · 91 FR 49407 · Source: federalregister.gov

  6. US Anti-dumping

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From Mexico: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures

    FR Doc. 2026-15764 · 91 FR 49416 · Source: federalregister.gov

  7. EU Sanctions · Applies from:

    Council Regulation (EU) 2026/1846 of 23 July 2026 amending Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

    CELEX 32026R1846 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  8. EU Sanctions · Applies from:

    Council Regulation (EU) 2026/1848 of 23 July 2026 amending Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine

    CELEX 32026R1848 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

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In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8708.99 covers 15 tariff lines and the duty is between 2% and 4%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8708.99 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 3% and 4.5% (average 3.7%).

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 2% – 4%; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported other motor vehicle parts worth £1.7bn (up 0% on the year before), at an average of £9.82 per kg; Germany supplied 12%, followed by China.

World trade in other motor vehicle parts reached US$101.6bn in 2024, down 5.4% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 11% of the total, ahead of Germany.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other parts and accessories: other?

Other parts and accessories: other fall under HS subheading 8708.99, part of heading 8708, in section XVII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other parts and accessories: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8708.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2% to 4%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other parts and accessories: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8708.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3% to 4.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other parts and accessories: other?

The United States, with US$11.2bn in 2024 (11% of world exports).

Which countries can export other motor vehicle parts to the UK duty-free?

174 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 2% – 4% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on other motor vehicle parts?

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 other motor vehicle parts from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Germany (12%), China (12%) and Italy (9%), out of total imports of £1.7bn.

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