Duty on 8703.80.00 (Other vehicles, with only electric motors for propulsion) from China in 2026
The total US import duty on HTS 8703.80.00 from China is 127.5% ad valorem. The base rate is 2.5%; on top of that, Section 301, Section 232 Auto, Section 122 (IEEPA Reciprocal) applies. Verified against the current HTS revision and CBP CSMS guidance on .
Duty breakdown
| Duty component | Rate |
|---|---|
|
Base rate (Column 1 General)
|
2.5% |
|
9903.91.03
|
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 100% |
|
9903.94.01
|
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
|
9903.03.01
|
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10% |
| Total (ad valorem) | 127.5% |
Active trade measures
Section 301
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 100%9903.91.03
Except as provided in heading 9903.91.10, effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (d) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Effective September 27, 2024
Section 232 Auto
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%9903.94.01
Except for products described in headings 9903.94.02, 9903.94.03, 9903.94.04, 9903.94.31, 9903.94.40, 9903.94.41, 9903.94.50, 9903.94.51, 9903.94.60, and 9903.94.61, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks, as specified in note 33 to this subchapter, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
Effective January 1, 2025
Section 122 (IEEPA Reciprocal)
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%9903.03.01
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective February 24, 2026 · Through July 24, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the total duty rate on HTS 8703.80.00 from China?
The total ad valorem duty rate is 127.5%, combining the Column 1 base rate of 2.5% with any active Chapter 99 measures (Section 232, Section 301, IEEPA, reciprocal). This page is verified against the current HTS revision and CBP CSMS guidance.
Is HTS 8703.80.00 subject to Section 232 duties when imported from China?
Yes. Section 232 measures apply to this code for China origin. The applicable Chapter 99 codes and rates are shown in the duty breakdown above.
Does Section 301 apply to 8703.80.00 from China?
Yes. Section 301 covers most goods of Chinese origin. The applicable List 1–4 rate is shown above. USTR exclusions can reduce this rate for specific products.
Where does this duty rate come from?
TariffLens calculates rates from the official USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, CBP Chapter 99 mappings (Section 201/232/301/122/IEEPA), AD/CVD orders, and active Federal Register exclusions. Verified on May 13, 2026.
How do I file an entry for 8703.80.00 from China?
Brokers file via ACE. The entry summary needs the 10-digit HTS code, the origin (CN), the active Chapter 99 codes shown above, and any applicable exclusion claims. TariffLens generates the full filing package automatically.
Sources
- • USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule — statutory base rate
- • CBP Cargo Systems Messaging Service — Chapter 99 measures and exclusions
- • TariffLens tariff change feed — recent updates affecting this code
- • Verified by TariffLens on
This is an estimate for informational purposes only. Actual duty may vary based on product classification, rules of origin, and other factors. Consult a licensed customs broker for binding duty calculations.
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