8711.20.00
With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc
This code covers motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles with internal combustion piston engines between 50cc and 250cc. Use this code when importing these vehicles – generally, they enter the U.S. with free duty under standard trade agreements or eligible preference programs, as detailed within Chapter 87.

Detailed information for HTS Code 8711.20.00
This tariff code falls within the section for vehicles, specifically covering motorcycles and cycles with auxiliary motors. Code 8711.20.00 applies to those powered by internal combustion piston engines exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc in capacity. Further breakdown exists based on engine size: 8711.20.00.30 for 50-90cc, 8711.20.00.60 for 90-190cc, and 8711.20.00.90 for 190-250cc; choose the suffix that accurately reflects the engine's cylinder capacity.
| Chapter | Chapter 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof |
| Section | Section XVII - Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment |
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Free
Standard trade partners (NTR)
N/A
Eligible FTA or preference programs
The general duty rate for HTS code 8711.20.00 and its subdivisions (8711.20.00.30, 8711.20.00.60, and 8711.20.00.90) is Free, meaning no duty is assessed on these motorcycles and mopeds meeting the specified engine capacity. However, this rate applies to goods originating from Standard Trade Partners (NTR), while special rates—specifically eligibility for FTA or preference programs—may apply to goods from countries with which the US has a Free Trade Agreement or other preferential trade arrangement, potentially resulting in reduced or eliminated duties. There are no specified report units for this code.
Rate of Duty (Column 2): 10%
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Code subdivisions
8711.20.00.30
Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars: > With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc > Exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 90 cc
8711.20.00.60
Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars: > With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc > Exceeding 90 cc but not exceeding 190 cc
8711.20.00.90
Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars: > With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc > Exceeding 190 cc but not exceeding 250 cc
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