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Customs - Tariff Book Last updated: 01 Jan 2020

SA Customs Tariff (Schedule 1 Part 1) Print

Section XVII
Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment

Notes

1.

This Section does not cover articles of heading 95.03 or 95.08, or bobsleighs, toboggans or the like of heading 95.06.

2.

The expressions "parts" and "parts and accessories" do not apply to the following articles, whether or not they are identifiable as for the goods of this Section:

(a)

Joints, washers or the like of any material (classified according to their constituent material or in heading 84.84) or other articles of vulcanised rubber (excluding hard rubber) (heading 40.16);

(b)

parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to Section XV, of base metal (Section XV), or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39);

(c)

articles of Chapter 82 (tools);

(d)

articles of heading 83.06;

(e)

machines and apparatus of headings 84.01 to 84.79, or parts thereof, excluding the radiators for the articles of this Section; articles of heading 84.81 or 84.82 or, provided they constitute integral parts of engines or motors, articles of heading 84.83;

(f)

electrical machinery and equipment (Chapter 85);

(g)

articles of Chapter 90;

(h)

articles of Chapter 91;

(ij)

arms (Chapter 93);

(k)

lamps and lighting fittings of heading 94.05; or

(l)

brushes of a kind used as parts of vehicles (heading 96.03).

3.

References in Chapters 86 to 88 to "parts" or "accessories" do not apply to parts or accessories which are not suitable for use solely or principally with the articles of those Chapters. A part or accessory which answers to a description in two or more of the headings of those Chapters is to be classified under that heading which corresponds to the principal use of that part or accessory.

4.

For the purposes of this Section:

(a)

vehicles specially constructed to travel on both road and rail are classified under the appropriate heading of Chapter 87;

(b)

amphibious motor vehicles are classified under the appropriate heading of Chapter 87;

(c)

aircraft specially constructed so that they can also be used as road vehicles are classified under the appropriate heading of Chapter 88.

5.

Air-cushion vehicles are to be classified within this Section with the vehicles to which they are most akin as follows:

(a)

in Chapter 86 if designed to travel on a guide-track (hovertrains);

(b)

in Chapter 87 if designed to travel over land or over both land and water;

(c)

in Chapter 89 if designed to travel over water, whether or not able to land on beaches or landing-stages or also able to travel over ice. Parts and accessories of air-cushion vehicles are to be classified in the same way as those of vehicles of the heading in which the air-cushion vehicles are classified under the above provisions.

Hovertrain track fixtures and fittings are to be classified as railway track fixtures and fittings, and signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for hovertrain transport systems as signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways.

Chapter 86
Railway or Tramway Locomotives, Rolling-stock and Parts thereof; Railway or Tramway Track Fixtures and Fittings and Parts thereof; Mechanical (Including Electro-mechanical) Traffic Signalling Equipment of All Kinds

Notes

1.

This Chapter does not cover the following:

(a)

railway or tramway sleepers of wood or of concrete, or concrete guide-track sections for hovertrains (heading 44.06 or 68.10);

(b)

railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel of heading 73.02; or

(c)

electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment of heading 85.30.

2.

Heading 86.07 applies, inter alia, to:

(a)

axles, wheels, wheel sets (running gear), metal tyres, hoops and hubs and other parts of wheels;

(b)

frames, underframes, bogies and bissel-bogies;

(c)

axle boxes; brake gear;

(d)

buffers for rolling-stock; hooks and other coupling gear and corridor connections;

(e)

coachwork.

3.

Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading 86.08 applies, inter alia, to:

(a)

assembled track, turntables, platform buffers, loading gauges;

(b)

semaphores, mechanical signal discs, level crossing control gear, signal and point controls, and other mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment, whether or not fitted for electric lighting, for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields.

HeadingCDDescriptionUnitGeneralEUEFTASADC
86.01Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators:
8601.105- Powered from an external source of electricityufreefreefreefree
8601.201- Powered by electric accumulatorsufreefreefreefree
86.02Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders:
8602.109- Diesel-electric locomotivesufreefreefreefree
8602.905- Otherufreefreefreefree
86.03Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks (excluding those of heading 86.04):
8603.102- Powered from an external source of electricityufreefreefreefree
8603.909- Otherufreefreefreefree
8604.001Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)ufreefreefreefree
8605.005Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04)ufreefreefreefree
86.06Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled:
8606.103- Tank wagons and the likeufreefreefreefree
8606.302- Self-discharging vans and wagons (excluding those of subheading 8606.10)ufreefreefreefree
8606.9- Other:
8606.916-- Covered and closedufreefreefreefree
8606.922-- Open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cmufreefreefreefree
8606.997-- Otherufreefreefreefree
86.07Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock:
8607.1- Bogies, bissel-bogies, axles and wheels, and parts thereof:
8607.113-- Driving bogies and bissel-bogieskgfreefreefreefree
8607.127-- Other bogies and bissel-bogieskgfreefreefreefree
8607.194-- Other, including partskgfreefreefreefree
8607.2- Brakes and parts thereof:
8607.218-- Air brakes and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8607.29-- Other:
8607.29.106--- Identifiable for use solely or principally with tramway locomotives or rolling stockkgfreefreefreefree
8607.29.904--- Otherkg10%freefreefree
8607.306- Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8607.9- Other:
8607.913-- Of locomotiveskgfreefreefreefree
8607.990-- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
8608.006Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoingkgfreefreefreefree
8609.007Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transportufreefreefreefree
Chapter 87
Vehicles (Excluding Railway or Tramway Rolling-stock), and Parts and Accessories thereof

Notes

1.

This Chapter does not cover railway or tramway rolling-stock designed solely for running on rails.

2.

For the purposes of this Chapter, "tractors" means vehicles constructed essentially for hauling or pushing another vehicle, appliance or load, whether or not they contain subsidiary provision for the transport, in connection with the main use of the tractor, of tools, seeds, fertilisers or other goods. Machines and working tools designed for fitting to tractors of heading 87.01 as interchangeable equipment remain classified in their respective headings even if presented with the tractor, and whether or not mounted on it.

3.

Motor chassis fitted with cabs fall in headings 87.02 to 87.04, and not in heading 87.06.

4.

Heading 87.12 includes all children's bicycles. Other children's cycles fall in heading 95.03.

Additional Notes

1.

For the purpose of subheadings 8704.21.81, 8704.31.81 and 8704.90.81 the expression "double-cab" means a motor vehicle with -

(a)

a seperate enclosed area designed for passengers in the front and in the rear behind the driver; and

(b)

a seperate open or enclosed area for goods.

2.

For purposes of Additional Note 1 "double-cab" excludes a motor vehicle -

(a)

of a similar design homologated by the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications as having a seating capacity of no more than three persons including the driver; or

(b)

with a single unit body that consists of an enclosed interior space for both persons and goods.

3.

For the purposes of subheadings 8704.21, 8704.22, 8704.23, 8704.31 and 8704.32 the expression G.V.M (gross vehicle mass) means the road mass specified by the manufacturer as being the maximum design mass capacity of the vehicle. This mass is the combined mass of the vehicle, the maximum specified load, the driver and a tank full of fuel.

4.

The vehicles classifiable in tariff subheadings 8703.21.75, 8703.31.85, 8703.90.31, 8704.21.77, 8704.31.77 and 8704.90.35, shall have steering wheels fitted on the left-hand side of the vehicle and may not be operated on a public road in terms of the National Road Traffic Act (Act 93 of 1996).

HeadingCDDescriptionUnitGeneralEUEFTASADC
87.01Tractors (excluding tractors of heading 87.09):
8701.107- Single axle tractorsufreefreefreefree
8701.20- Road tractors for semi-trailers:
8701.20.109-- Of a vehicle mass not exceeding 1 600 kgu25%20%25%free
8701.20.206-- Of a vehicle mass exceeding 1 600 kgu20%12%15%free
8701.306- Track-laying tractorsufreefreefreefree
8701.9- Other, of an engine power:
8701.916-- Not exceeding 18 kWufreefreefreefree
8701.926-- Exceeding 18 kW but not exceeding 37 kWufreefreefreefree
8701.932-- Exceeding 37 kW but not exceeding 75 kWufreefreefreefree
8701.949-- Exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 130 kWufreefreefreefree
8701.955-- Exceeding 130 kWufreefreefreefree
87.02Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver:
8702.10- With only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel):
8702.10.108-- New, right hand drive, fitted with interior parcel racks, foot-rests, magazine nets, coat hooks, reclining seats, arm rests, microphone and radio or cassette equipment, air conditioning with individual controls, pneumatic plug doors, individual reading lights, chemical toilet, wash basin and refrigeratoru20%15%15%free
8702.10.817-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceding 2000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes not exceeding R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru25%20%20%free
8702.10.857-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kgu25%20%20%free
8702.10.876-- Other, of a vehicle mass exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes or ad valorem excise duty purposes of less than R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru20%15%15%free
8702.10.906-- Otheru20%15%15%free
8702.20- With both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion:
8702.20.102-- New, right hand drive, fitted with interior parcel racks, foot-rests, magazine nets, coat hooks, reclining seats, arm rests, microphone and radio or cassette equipment, air conditioning with individual controls, pneumatic plug doors, individual reading lights, chemical toilet, wash basin and refrigeratoru20%15%15%free
8702.20.811-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes not exceeding R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru25%20%20%free
8702.20.854-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kgu25%20%20%free
8702.20.870-- Other, of a vehicle mass exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes or ad valorem excise duty purposes of less than R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru20%15%15%free
8702.20.900-- Otheru20%15%15%free
8702.30- With both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion:
8702.30.816-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes not exceeding R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driverkg25%20%20%free
8702.30.859-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kgu25%20%20%free
8702.30.875-- Other, of a vehicle mass exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes or ad valorem excise duty purposes of less than R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru20%15%15%free
8702.30.905-- Otheru20%15%15%free
8702.40- With only electric motor for propulsion:
8702.40.810-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes not exceeding R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru25%20%20%free
8702.40.853-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kgu25%20%20%free
8702.40.875-- Other, of a vehicle mass exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes or ad valorem excise duty purposes of less than R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru20%15%15%free
8702.40.906-- Otheru20%15%15%free
8702.90- Other:
8702.90.813-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes or ad valorem excise duty purposes not exceeding R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru25%20%20%free
8702.90.856-- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kgu25%20%20%free
8702.90.872-- Other, of a vehicle mass exceeding 2 000 kg: with a value for ad valorem customs duty purposes or ad valorem excise duty purposes of less than R130 000; or vehicles for the transport of 14 persons or more, including the driveru20%15%15%free
8702.90.902-- Otheru20%15%15%free
87.03Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (excluding those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars:
8703.104- Vehicles specially designed for travelling on snow; golf cars and similar vehiclesufreefreefreefree
8703.2- Other vehicles, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine:
8703.21-- Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3:
8703.21.234--- Vehicles of the open body tubular frame type, with an engine capacity not exceeding 250 cm3 and a vehicle mass not exceeding 250 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.21.250--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.21.277--- Ambulancesu25%freefreefree
8703.21.609--- Vehicles with motorcycle-type handlebars and hand-operated controlsufreefreefreefree
8703.21.706--- Six or eight-wheeled vehicles, chain-driven and operated through an integral gearbox and differential unitufreefreefreefree
8703.21.757--- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 250 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.21.900--- Otheru25%freefreefree
8703.22-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1 000 cm3 but not exceeding 1 500 cm3:
8703.22.257--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.22.273--- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.22.907--- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.23-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1 500 cm3 but not exceeding 3 000 cm3:
8703.23.253--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.23.276--- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.23.903--- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.24-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 3 000 cm3:
8703.24.256--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.24.276--- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.24.905--- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.3- Other vehicles, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel):
8703.31-- Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 500 cm3:
8703.31.255--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.31.271--- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.31.700--- Of a vehicle mass not exceeding 600 kg (excluding hearses)ufreefreefreefree
8703.31.808--- Six or eight-wheeled vehicles with skid steering systems, chain- driven and operated through an integral gearbox and differential unit, of a vehicle mass exceeding 600 kg and of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8703.31.859--- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 600 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.31.905--- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.32-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1 500 cm3 but not exceeding 2 500 cm3:
8703.32.251--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.32.278--- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.32.901--- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.33-- Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2 500 cm3:
8703.33.258--- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.33.274--- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.33.908--- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.40- Other vehicles, with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, excluding those capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power:
8703.40.253-- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.40.276-- Ambulances with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3u25%freefreefree
8703.40.296-- Other ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.40.318-- Other with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3u25%freefreefree
8703.40.755-- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 250 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.40.903-- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.50- Other vehicles, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion, excluding those capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power:
8703.50.258-- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.50.274-- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.50.851-- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 600 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.50.908-- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.60- Other vehicles, with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power:
8703.60.252-- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.60.279-- Ambulances of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3u25%freefreefree
8703.60.295-- Other ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.60.317-- Other with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3u25%freefreefree
8703.60.759-- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 250 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.60.902-- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.70- Other vehicles, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power:
8703.70.257-- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.70.273-- Ambulancesu25%18%25%free
8703.70.850-- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 600 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.70.907-- Otheru25%18%25%free
8703.80- Other vehicles, with only electric motor for propulsion:
8703.80.251-- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.80.278-- Ambulancesu25%25%25%free
8703.80.316-- With a vehicle mass not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8703.80.901-- Otheru25%25%25%free
8703.90- Other:
8703.90.256-- Hearsesu20%freefreefree
8703.90.272-- Ambulancesu25%25%25%free
8703.90.906-- Otheru25%25%25%free
87.04Motor vehicles for the transport of goods:
8704.10- Dumpers designed for off-highway use:
8704.10.253-- G.V.M. not exceeding 50 tu10%5%10%free
8704.10.903-- Otherufreefreefreefree
8704.2- Other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel):
8704.21-- G.V.M. not exceeding 5 t:
8704.21.106--- Shuttle cars for use in underground mines; low construction flame- proof vehicles, equipped with control mechanisms both in the front and at the rear, for use in underground minesufreefreefreefree
8704.21.408--- Off-the-road logging trucksu10%5%5%free
8704.21.706--- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 600 kgufreefreefreefree
8704.21.750--- Other, with an engine capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3 (excluding the vehicles of subheading 8704.21.77)u25%18%20%free
8704.21.777--- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 600 kg but not exceeding 1 100 kgufreefreefreefree
8704.21.815--- Other, double-cab, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.21.831--- Other (excluding double-cab), of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.21.904--- Otheru20%12%15%free
8704.22-- G.V.M. exceeding 5 t but not exceeding 20 t:
8704.22.102--- Shuttle cars for use in underground mines; low construction flame- proof vehicles, equipped with control mechanisms both in the front and at the rear, for use in underground minesufreefreefreefree
8704.22.207--- Off-the-road logging trucksu10%5%5%free
8704.22.900--- Otheru20%12%15%free
8704.23-- G.V.M. exceeding 20 t:
8704.23.109--- Shuttle cars for use in underground mines; low construction flame- proof vehicles, equipped with control mechanisms both in the front and at the rear, for use in underground minesu10%freefreefree
8704.23.206--- Off-the-road logging trucksu10%5%5%free
8704.23.907--- Otheru20%12%15%free
8704.3- Other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine:
8704.31-- G.V.M. not exceeding 5 t:
8704.31.305--- Off-the-road logging trucksu10%5%5%free
8704.31.506--- Three-wheeled vehicles with motorcycle type steering systems and engines of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 550 cm3 , and equipped with motor vehicle type differentials and reverse gearsufreefreefreefree
8704.31.704--- Other (excluding off-the-road logging trucks and three-wheeled vehicles) of a vehicle mass not exceeding 600 kgufreefreefreefree
8704.31.755--- Other, with an engine capacity not exceeding 1 000 cm3 (excluding the vehicles of subheading 8704.31.77)u25%18%20%free
8704.31.771--- Other, with a vehicle mass exceeding 600 kg but not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8704.31.815--- Other, double-cab, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.31.836--- Other ( excluding double-cab), of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.31.909--- Otheru20%12%15%free
8704.32-- G.V.M. exceeding 5 t:
8704.32.107--- Off-the-road logging trucksu10%5%5%free
8704.32.905--- Otheru20%12%15%free
8704.90- Other:
8704.90.055-- Golf carts, pedestrian typeufreefreefreefree
8704.90.306-- Off-the-road logging trucksu10%5%5%free
8704.90.357-- Electric vehicles with a vehicle mass not exceeding 800 kgufreefreefreefree
8704.90.403-- Other electric vehicles, of a mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.90.810-- Other, double-cab, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.90.837-- Other (excluding double-cab), of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cabu25%18%20%free
8704.90.902-- Otheru20%12%15%free
87.05Special purpose motor vehicles (excluding those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods) (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units):
8705.101- Crane lorriesufreefreefreefree
8705.206- Mobile drilling derricksufreefreefreefree
8705.300- Fire fighting vehiclesufreefreefreefree
8705.405- Concrete-mixer lorriesufreefreefreefree
8705.908- Otherufreefreefreefree
8706.00Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05:
8706.00.051- Of a vehicle mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or of a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg, for the vehicles of heading 8704.10u25%18%25%free
8706.00.159- Other, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or of a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kgu25%18%25%free
8706.00.205- Otheru20%12%20%free
87.07Bodies (including cabs), for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05:
8707.109- For the vehicles of heading 87.03u25%25%25%free
8707.905- Otheru20%20%20%free
87.08Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05:
8708.102- Bumpers and parts thereofkg20%freefreefree
8708.2- Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs):
8708.213-- Safety seat beltskg20%free10%free
8708.294-- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.30- Brakes and servo-brakes; parts thereof:
8708.30.036-- Disc brake pads, mountedkg30%10%10%free
8708.30.052-- Other mounted brake linings, identifiable for use with air brakes, vacuum brakes, hydraulic air-brakes or hydraulic-vacuum brakes, suitable for use with heavy motor vehicleskg30%15%30%free
8708.30.095-- Other mounted brake liningskg20%10%10%free
8708.30.117-- Brake drums, of unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.30.133-- Other brake drumskg20%15%20%free
8708.30.154-- Parts (excluding brake drums) of air brakes, vacuum brakes, hydraulic-air brakes or hydraulic-vacuum brakes, suitable for use with heavy motor vehicleskgfreefreefreefree
8708.30.176-- Disc brake calliper mechanisms and brake drum assemblies (excluding those identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors not being road tractors)kg20%15%20%free
8708.30.192-- Hydrodynamic braking apparatus, suitable for coupling directly to motor vehicle gearboxes or propeller shaftskgfreefreefreefree
8708.30.214-- Other, identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.30.230-- Other, of unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.30.907-- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.40- Gear boxes and parts thereof:
8708.40.103-- Identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.40.200-- Fully automatic gear boxes of a mass not exceeding 475 kgkgfreefreefreefree
8708.40.603-- Other parts of unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.40.707-- Other partskg20%freefreefree
8708.40.901-- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.50- Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof:
8708.50.108-- Wheel hubs (excluding those of unmachined cast metal)kg20%15%20%free
8708.50.205-- Drive-axles, of the rigid integral housing type, with a crown wheel or ring gear of a diameter not exceeding 205 mmkg20%15%20%free
8708.50.302-- Constant-velocity (CV) jointskgfreefreefreefree
8708.50.604-- Bearing housings incorporating bearingskgfreefreefreefree
8708.50.701-- Other, identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.50.809-- Other, of unmachined cast metalkg10%1%6%free
8708.50.851-- Other parts of drive axleskg20%freefreefree
8708.50.906-- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.70- Road wheels and parts and accessories thereof:
8708.70.1-- Identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors):
8708.70.115--- Road wheels fitted with tyreskgfreefreefreefree
8708.70.190--- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
8708.70.2-- Road wheels fitted with tyres; wheel rims fitted with tyres:
8708.70.212--- Of a kind used on motor carskg20%15%20%free
8708.70.239--- Of a kind used on busses or lorrieskg20%15%20%free
8708.70.298--- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.70.905-- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.80- Suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock absorbers):
8708.80.101-- McPherson struts and McPherson strut inserts or cartridges, and parts thereofkg10%10%10%free
8708.80.209-- Other shock absorbers and parts thereofkg5%5%5%free
8708.80.306-- Air springskgfreefreefreefree
8708.80.403-- Other parts identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.80.500-- Parts of unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.80.900-- Otherkg20%freefreefree
8708.9- Other parts and accessories:
8708.91-- Radiators and parts thereof:
8708.91.102--- Radiatorskg20%15%20%free
8708.91.201--- Parts identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.91.307--- Parts of unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.91.900--- Other partskg20%freefreefree
8708.92-- Silencers (mufflers) and exhaust pipes; parts thereof:
8708.92.109--- Identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.92.150--- Parts of unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.92.206--- Other partskg20%freefreefree
8708.92.907--- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.93-- Clutches and parts thereof:
8708.93.105--- Identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.93.253--- Clutch cover assemblies (excluding parts thereof), incorporating pressure plates with an outside diameter not exceeding 300 mmkg20%15%20%free
8708.93.555--- Clutch driven plates (excluding parts thereof), with an outside diameter not exceeding 300 mmkg20%15%20%free
8708.93.806--- Other, unmachined cast metalkg10%freefreefree
8708.93.903--- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.94-- Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof:
8708.94.101--- Identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.94.209--- Rack and pinion steering assemblies (excluding power-assisted types and those of subheading 8708.94.10)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.94.403--- Other, unmachined cast metalkg10%6%6%free
8708.94.500--- Other partskg20%freefreefree
8708.94.908--- Otherkg20%15%20%free
8708.950-- Safety airbags with inflater system; parts thereofkg20%freefreefree
8708.99-- Other:
8708.99.057--- Conversion kits, consisting of accelerator and brake hand controls, whether or not presented with an automatic clutch controlkgfreefreefreefree
8708.99.103--- Assembled chassis frames and parts thereofkg20%10%10%free
8708.99.200--- Blower or ram type heaters and ventilating units, identifiable for use solely or principally with motor vehicles with water-cooled engineskg5%free5%free
8708.99.308--- Other heaters and ventilating unitskg20%15%20%free
8708.99.405--- Track link assemblies, with or without shoes and parts thereof; track pins and busheskgfreefreefreefree
8708.99.502--- Safety belt reels with locking devices, and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8708.99.607--- Other, identifiable for use solely or principally with tractors (excluding road tractors)kgfreefreefreefree
8708.99.707--- Other, unmachined cast metalkg10%free6%free
8708.99.901--- Otherkg20%freefreefree
87.09Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors or the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles:
8709.1- Vehicles:
8709.112-- Electricalufreefreefreefree
8709.193-- Otherufreefreefreefree
8709.902- Partskgfreefreefreefree
8710.001Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehiclesufreefreefreefree
87.11Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without sidecars; sidecars:
8711.100- With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.20- With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cm3 but not exceeding 250 cm3:
8711.20.101-- With an engine of a cylinder capacity of less than 200 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.20.907-- Otherufreefreefreefree
8711.309- With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cm3 but not exceeding 500 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.403- With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cm3 but not exceeding 800 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.508- With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.602- With electric motor for propulsionufreefreefreefree
8711.90- Other:
8711.90.103-- Side-carsufreefreefreefree
8711.90.200-- Other, of a cylinder capacity of 200 cm3 or more but not exceeding 800 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.90.308-- Other, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cm3ufreefreefreefree
8711.90.901-- Otherufreefreefreefree
8712.00Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tri-cycles), not motorised:
8712.00.106- Bicyclesu15%freefreefree
8712.00.904- Otherufreefreefreefree
87.13Carriages for disabled persons, whether or not motorised or otherwise mechanically propelled:
8713.107- Not mechanically propelledufreefreefreefree
8713.903- Otherufreefreefreefree
87.14Parts and accessories of vehicles of headings 87.11 to 87.13:
8714.10- Of motorcycles (including mopeds):
8714.10.108-- Rims fitted with tyreskgfreefreefreefree
8714.10.906-- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
8714.205- Of carriages for disabled personskgfreefreefreefree
8714.9- Other:
8714.913-- Frames and forks, and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8714.92-- Wheel rims and spokes:
8714.92.107--- Rims fitted with tyreskgfreefreefreefree
8714.92.905--- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
8714.936-- Hubs (excluding coaster braking hubs and hub brakes), and free- wheel sprocket-wheelskgfreefreefreefree
8714.942-- Brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub brakes, and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8714.959-- Saddlesufreefreefreefree
8714.965-- Pedals and crank-gear, and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8714.994-- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
8715.008Baby carriages and parts thereofkg20%freefreefree
87.16Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof:
8716.108- Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or campingu15%freefreefree
8716.202- Self-loading or self-unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agricultural purposesu15%freefreefree
8716.3- Other trailers and semi-trailers for the transport of goods:
8716.313-- Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailersu15%freefreefree
8716.394-- Otheru15%freefreefree
8716.401- Other trailers and semi-trailersu15%freefreefree
8716.80- Other vehicles:
8716.80.107-- Wheelbarrowsu15%freefreefree
8716.80.905-- Otheru15%freefreefree
8716.90- Parts:
8716.90.101-- Airspringskgfreefreefreefree
8716.90.209-- Road wheels fitted with tyres; wheel rims fitted with tyreskg15%freefreefree
8716.90.900-- Otherkg15%freefreefree
Chapter 88
Aircraft, Spacecraft, and Parts thereof

Subheading Note

1.

For the purpose of subheadings 8802.11 to 8802.40, the expression "unladen mass" means the mass of the machine in normal flying order, excluding the mass of the crew and of fuel and equipment other than permanently fitted items of equipment.

HeadingCDDescriptionUnitGeneralEUEFTASADC
8801.004Balloons and dirigibles; gliders, hang gliders and other non-powered aircraftufreefreefreefree
88.02Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles:
8802.1- Helicopters:
8802.119-- Of an unladen mass not exceeding 2 000 kgufreefreefreefree
8802.125-- Of an unladen mass exceeding 2 000 kgufreefreefreefree
8802.207- Aeroplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen mass not exceeding 2 000 kgufreefreefreefree
8802.301- Aeroplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen mass exceeding 2 000 kg but not exceeding 15 000 kgufreefreefreefree
8802.406- Aeroplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen mass exceeding 15 000 kgufreefreefreefree
8802.605- Spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehiclesufreefreefreefree
88.03Parts of goods of heading 88.01 or 88.02:
8803.106- Propellers and rotors and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8803.200- Under-carriages and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8803.305- Other parts of aeroplanes or helicopterskgfreefreefreefree
8803.902- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
8804.005Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; parts thereof and accessories theretokgfreefreefreefree
88.05Aircraft launching gear; deck-arrestor or similar gear; ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles:
8805.103- Aircraft launching gear and parts thereof; deck-arrestor or similar gear and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8805.2- Ground flying trainers and parts thereof:
8805.214-- Air combat simulators and parts thereofkgfreefreefreefree
8805.295-- Otherkgfreefreefreefree
Chapter 89
Ships, Boats and Floating Structures

Note

1.

A hull, an unfinished or incomplete vessel, assembled, unassembled or disassembled, or a complete vessel unassembled or disassembled, is to be classified in heading 89.06 if it does not have the essential character of a vessel of a particular kind.

HeadingCDDescriptionUnitGeneralEUEFTASADC
89.01Cruise ships. excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods:
8901.100- Cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels principally designed for the transport of persons; ferry-boats of all kindsufreefreefreefree
8901.205- Tankersufreefreefreefree
8901.308- Refrigerated vessels (excluding those of subheading 8901.20)ufreefreefreefree
8901.907- Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goodsufreefreefreefree
8902.009Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery productsufreefreefreefree
89.03Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; rowing boats and canoes:
8903.108- Inflatableu10%free10%free
8903.9- Other:
8903.910-- Sailboats, with or without auxiliary motorsu10%free10%free
8903.927-- Motorboats (excluding outboard motorboats)u10%free10%free
8903.99-- Other:
8903.99.109--- Water scooters and the likeu10%free10%free
8903.99.907--- Otheru10%free10%free
8904.007Tugs and pusher craftufreefreefreefree
89.05Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms:
8905.105- Dredgersufreefreefreefree
8905.206- Floating or submersible drilling or production platformsufreefreefreefree
8905.901- Otherufreefreefreefree
89.06Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats (excluding rowing boats):
8906.109- Warshipsufreefreefreefree
8906.905- Otherufreefreefreefree
89.07Other floating structures (for example, rafts, tanks, coffer- dams, landing-stages, buoys and beacons):
8907.102- Inflatable raftsufreefreefreefree
8907.909- Otherufreefreefreefree
8908.001Vessels and other floating structures for breaking upufreefreefreefree

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