Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 8705.20

8705.20.00

8705.20.00: Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those: mobile drilling derricks

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 8705 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, wreckers, mobile cranes, fire fighting vehicles, concrete mixers, road sweepers, spraying vehicles, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units):
  2. 8705.20.00 Mobile drilling derricks

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 4 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 4

  • 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 25%
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.16
  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 15%
    Applies to goods from
    Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark and 29 more
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.22
  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 23 August 2018
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.02

Same subheading in other tariffs

8705.20 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those: mobile drilling derricks

Legal notes

Subheading note

Chapter notes: Chapter 87 →

HTS code 8705.20.00 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 8705.20 (special purpose motor vehicles, other than those: mobile drilling derricks).

The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in p/st.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 3.7%, the Türkiye duty is 3.7%, the Canada duty is 6.1%, the Mexico duty is 5%–15%, the Brazil duty is 35%, the Argentina duty is 35%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 7.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 5% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 8705.20 worth US$30m in 2024; the largest supplier was Canada.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 8705.20.00?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 8705.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Canada (US$30m).

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