Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 8711.30

8711.30.00

8711.30.00: Motorcycles 250-500 cc: With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc

Motorcycles 250-500 cc

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 3 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 8711 Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars:
  2. 8711.30.00 With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 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 2

  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 7.5%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 1 September 2019
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.15
  • Additional dutyRussia rate increase (Pub. L. 117-110) — Russian Federation (rates in lieu of column 2) 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    In force
    from 28 June 2022
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.90.08

Subdivisions

  1. 8711.30.00 With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc Free
  2. 8711.30.00.30 Exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 290 cc No.
  3. 8711.30.00.60 Exceeding 290 cc but not exceeding 490 cc No.
  4. 8711.30.00.90 Exceeding 490 cc but not exceeding 500 cc No.

Footnotes

  • 9903.90.08 Articles the product of the Russian Federation, as provided for in U.S. note 30(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 30(b) to this subchapter

Same subheading in other tariffs

8711.30 With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cm3 but not exceeding 500 cm3

UK 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Canada Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Mexico 25% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Brazil 18% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 15% – 20% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 18.6% Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan 18% Third-country duty 1 tariff line GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Nigeria 5% – 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 12.5%

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.

  • N359598 U.S. CBP 18 March 2026 · 8711.30.00.60

    The tariff classification of motorcycles from India

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 87 →

HTS code 8711.30.00 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 8711.30 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cm3…).

The general duty is free.

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

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%, the EU duty is 6%, the Türkiye duty is 6%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 15%–20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 18%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 5%–20%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 8711.30 worth US$633m in 2024; the largest supplier was Thailand.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 8711.30.00?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free. 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 8711.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Thailand (US$215m), followed by Austria.

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