Heading 8702

HTS code 8702Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver

Chapter
87Vehicles and parts
Tariff lines
10
General duty
General duty rate of 2%

Tariff lines under heading 8702

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
8702.10.3100Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel))2%No.
8702.10.6100Other (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel))2%No.
8702.20.3100Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion)2%No.
8702.20.6100Other (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion)2%No.
8702.30.3100Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion)2%No.
8702.30.6100Other (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion)2%No.
8702.40.3100Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With only electric motor for propulsion)2%No.
8702.40.6100Other (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > With only electric motor for propulsion)2%No.
8702.90.3100Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > Other)2%No.
8702.90.6100Other (Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver > Other)2%No.

Documents required to import under 8702

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

  • DOT / EPA Compliance CertificateRequired
  • Title / Certificate of OriginRequired
  • EPA Emissions Declaration (Form 3520-21)Required

    Declares emissions compliance for imported vehicles and engines

  • NHTSA Safety Declaration (HS-7)Required

    Certifies FMVSS safety-standard compliance or a valid exemption

Common questions

What is HTS code 8702?
HTS heading 8702 covers motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver. It sits in Chapter 87 (vehicles and parts) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 10 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8702?
General duty rate of 2%. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 8702 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 87