Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 8487.90

8487.90.00

8487.90.00: Machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors: other

Other machinery parts (non-electrical)

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 2 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 8487 Machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, and not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter:
  2. 8487.90.00 Other

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty 3.9% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

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 3

  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 15%
    Applies to goods from
    United Kingdom
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.05
  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 25%
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except United Kingdom, Russia
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.09
  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 200%
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    In force
    from 10 March 2023
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.85.68

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
General (MFN)—3.9%
US–Australia FTA AUAustraliaFree
US–Bahrain FTA BHBahrainFree
US–Chile FTA CLChileFree
US–Colombia TPA COColombiaFree
US–Israel FTA ILIsraelFree
US–Jordan FTA JOJordanFree
US–Korea FTA KRSouth KoreaFree
US–Morocco FTA MAMoroccoFree
US–Oman FTA OMOmanFree
CAFTA-DR PCosta Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, NicaraguaFree
US–Panama TPA PAPanamaFree
US–Peru TPA PEPeruFree
USMCA SCanada, MexicoFree
US–Singapore FTA SGSingaporeFree
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus45%

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

Subdivisions

  1. 8487.90.00 Other 3.9%
  2. 8487.90.00.40 Oil seals, other than those of chapter 40 kg
  3. 8487.90.00.80 Other kg

Same subheading in other tariffs

8487.90 Machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors: other

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.

  • N344427 U.S. CBP 18 December 2024 · 8487.90.00.80

    The tariff classification and status under the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (CTPA), of a grease fitting from Columbia.

  • N339850 U.S. CBP 14 May 2024 · 8487.90.00.80

    The tariff classification of a leveling mount from China

  • N334039 U.S. CBP 26 July 2023 · 8487.90.00.80

    The tariff classification of a 3D Rail from China

  • N296614 U.S. CBP 25 May 2018 · 8487.90.00.80

    The tariff classification of hydrodamps from Germany

  • H268654 U.S. CBP 23 May 2017 · 8487.90.00

    Request for Internal Advice; classification of negative brakesPort DirectorU.S. Customs and Border ProtectionPort of Charleston 200 East Bay StreetCharleston, SC 29401Attn Dionne Durham

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 84 →

HTS code 8487.90.00 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 8487.90 (machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors: other).

The general duty is 3.9%.

2 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 1.7%, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–25%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%–15%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 8487.90 worth US$800m in 2024; the largest supplier was Mexico, and the United Kingdom ranked 8th with US$33m.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 8487.90.00?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 3.9%. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Is there a lower rate for 8487.90.00 under US trade agreements?

Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A*,AU,B, BH, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 8487.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Mexico (US$145m), followed by Germany.

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