Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan · CCC code · HS 8407.90

8407.90.20.00

8407.90.20.00: Other petrol engines: Reciprocating spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines for generators

Other petrol engines

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, in force from 24 April 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

What you pay

Importing into Taiwan

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

8407.90 Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion: other engines

UK 2% – 4% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 3.3% EU 2.7% – 4.2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3.5% Türkiye 2.7% – 4.2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3.5% USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Mexico Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 10% – 15% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 13.8% Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Taiwan lines: 8407.90

Binding rulings for similar goods

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.

  • H312118 U.S. CBP 18 October 2021 · 8407.90.90.10

    Application for Further Review of Protest No. 3801-20-102544; Classification of Unfinished Engines

  • N305729 U.S. CBP 4 September 2019 · 8407.90.10.10

    The tariff classification of engines for chipper shredder vacuums from China

  • N305139 U.S. CBP 1 August 2019 · 8407.90.10.10

    The tariff classification of lawn mower engines from China

  • N302189 U.S. CBP 8 February 2019 · 8407.90.90.10

    The tariff classification of engine assemblies from China

Legal notes

Additional notes

1. For the purposes of subheadings 840710 and 840910, the expression ‘aircraft engines’ shall apply only to engines designed for fitting with an airscrew or rotor.

2. Subheading 84717030 shall also apply to CD-ROM drives, being storage units for automatic data-processing machines, which consist of drive units designed for retrieving the signals from CD-ROMs, audio CDs and photo CDs and equipped with a jack for earphones, a volume-control button or a start/stop button.

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In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, 8407.90.20.00 is one of 4 lines under subheading 8407.90, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion: other engines.

The column 1 rate is 5%, and quantities are declared in SET.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%–4%, the EU duty is 2.7%–4.2%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%–4.2%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 10%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

Taiwan imported goods of subheading 8407.90 worth US$18m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the Taiwan import duty for CCC code 8407.90.20.00?

The column 1 rate in the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan is 5%; the supplementary unit is SET. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does Taiwan import these goods from?

For subheading 8407.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$7m), followed by Japan.

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