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Trucks and buses

Trucks and buses imported into the United States carries an additional 25% under Section 232, reported under Chapter 99 heading 9903.74, on top of the Column 1 rate for the classification.

Section 232 · Verified 2026-08-31
HTS 2026HTSRev17

25% additional, on top of Column 1 · Section 232, reported under 9903.74 · currently collectible · 60 statistical lines shown

Narrower than the label suggests. The 25 percent headline is the rate on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and their parts under heading 9903.74.01. Buses take 10 percent under heading 9903.74.02. Light trucks are not here: they fall under the passenger-vehicle action.
CodeDescriptionColumn 1
8701.21.00.15G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.21.00.45G.V.W. exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.21.00.80Usedinherited
8701.22.00.15G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.22.00.45G.V.W. exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.22.00.80Usedinherited
8701.23.00.15G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.23.00.45G.V.W. exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.23.00.80Usedinherited
8701.24.00.15G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.24.00.45G.V.W. exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.24.00.80Usedinherited
8701.29.00.15G.V.W. not exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.29.00.45G.V.W. exceeding 36,287 kginherited
8701.29.00.80Usedinherited
8702.10.31.00Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver2%
8702.10.61.00Other2%
8702.20.31.00Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver2%
8702.20.61.00Other2%
8702.30.31.00Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver2%
8702.30.61.00Other2%
8702.40.31.00Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver2%
8702.40.61.00Other2%
8702.90.31.00Designed for the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver2%
8702.90.61.00Other2%
8704.10.10.00Cab chassisFree
8704.10.50.20With a capacity of 40.8 metric tons or lessinherited
8704.10.50.30With a capacity exceeding 40.8 metric tons but not exceeding 63.5 metric tonsinherited
8704.10.50.40With a capacity exceeding 63.5 metric tons but not exceeding 90.7 metric tonsinherited
8704.10.50.50With a capacity exceeding 90.7 metric tonsinherited
8704.10.50.60Otherinherited
8704.22.11.20G.V.W. exceeding 5 metric tons but not exceeding 9 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.11.40G.V.W. exceeding 9 metric tons but not exceeding 12 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.11.60G.V.W. exceeding 12 metric tons but not exceeding 15 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.11.80G.V.W. exceeding 15 metric tons but not exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.51.20G.V.W. exceeding 5 metric tons but not exceeding 9 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.51.40G.V.W. exceeding 9 metric tons but not exceeding 12 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.51.60G.V.W. exceeding 12 metric tons but not exceeding 15 metric tonsinherited
8704.22.51.80G.V.W. exceeding 15 metric tons but not exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.23.01.00G.V.W. exceeding 20 metric tons25%
8704.32.01.10G.V.W. exceeding 5 metric tons but not exceeding 9 metric tonsinherited
8704.32.01.20G.V.W. exceeding 9 metric tons but not exceeding 12 metric tonsinherited
8704.32.01.30G.V.W. exceeding 12 metric tons but not exceeding 15 metric tonsinherited
8704.32.01.40G.V.W. exceeding 15 metric tons but not exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.32.01.50G.V.W. exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.42.00.20G.V.W. exceeding 5 metric tons but not exceeding 9 metric tonsinherited
8704.42.00.40G.V.W. exceeding 9 metric tons but not exceeding 12 metric tonsinherited
8704.42.00.60G.V.W. exceeding 12 metric tons but not exceeding 15 metric tonsinherited
8704.42.00.80G.V.W. exceeding 15 metric tons but not exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.43.00.00G.V.W. exceeding 20 metric tons25%
8704.52.00.10G.V.W. exceeding 5 metric tons but not exceeding 9 metric tonsinherited
8704.52.00.20G.V.W. exceeding 9 metric tons but not exceeding 12 metric tonsinherited
8704.52.00.30G.V.W. exceeding 12 metric tons but not exceeding 15 metric tonsinherited
8704.52.00.40G.V.W. exceeding 15 metric tons but not exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.52.00.50G.V.W. exceeding 20 metric tonsinherited
8704.90.01.00Other25%
8705.40.00.00Concrete mixersFree
8705.90.00.80Otherinherited
8706.00.05.20For vehicles of subheading 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29inherited
8706.00.05.75For vehicles of heading 8704inherited
Table 1Classifications in scope of trucks and buses. HTS prefixes 8701, 8702, 8704, 8705, 8706, 8709; the first 60 statistical lines.

Common questions

What is the US tariff on trucks and buses?
Trucks and buses imported into the United States carries an additional 25% under Section 232, reported under Chapter 99 heading 9903.74, on top of the Column 1 rate for the classification.
Does this cover all trucks and buses?
The 25 percent headline is the rate on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and their parts under heading 9903.74.01. Buses take 10 percent under heading 9903.74.02. Light trucks are not here: they fall under the passenger-vehicle action.