HTS 8706.00.05.20: US import duty from China
Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704, Other, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 4% |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | 25% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 29% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $400.00 |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | $2,500.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $12,947.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 8706.00.05.20 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 8706.00.05.20 (Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704, Other, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29) have a duty of 29% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 8706.00.05.20 cover?
Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704, Other, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 8706.00.05.20 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $12,947, about 29.5% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
Related codes in heading 8706
- 8706.00.03.00Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704, For vehicles of subheading 8704.21 or 8704.31
- 8706.00.05.40Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704, Other, For vehicles of heading 8702
- 8706.00.05.75Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or heading 8702 or 8704, Other, For vehicles of heading 8704
- 8706.00.15.20Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of heading 8703, For passenger automobiles
- 8706.00.15.40Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of heading 8703, For other vehicles of heading 8703
- 8706.00.25.00Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For vehicles of heading 8705
- 8706.00.30.00Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For other vehicles, For tractors suitable for agricultural use
- 8706.00.50.00Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, For other vehicles, Other
Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.