HS-6 · Subheading
870830
Vehicle parts; brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof
Heading 8708 — Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705
Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 870830 when importing or exporting vehicle brake parts, specifically servo-brakes and their components. For example, if you're shipping a batch of brake calipers for passenger cars, this code is applicable.
This code falls under the broader category of motor vehicle parts, specifically focusing on brakes. Unlike HS-6 870831, which covers brake linings, HS-6 870830 is for the complete brake assemblies and their integral parts.
When classifying your products, remember that HS-6 870830 includes not just the brakes themselves but also components like master cylinders and brake boosters. If you have parts that assist in the brake function but are not complete assemblies, you may need to look at other codes.
For shipments that include servo-brakes, ensure you have detailed descriptions of the parts, including their compatibility with specific vehicle models, as this can affect classification and compliance.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
brake parts import · servo-brakes export · vehicle brake assemblies · master cylinders · brake boosters · hydraulic brake parts · anti-lock braking systems · replacement brake components · automotive parts classification · shipping brake systems · brake fluid reservoirs · brake pedal assemblies · commercial vehicle brakes · passenger car brakes · brake calipers · brake system components · vehicle parts compliance
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Complete brake assemblies for SUVs
- Servo-brake systems for commercial trucks
- Replacement brake boosters for sedans
- Hydraulic brake cylinders for motorcycles
- Brake pedal assemblies for electric vehicles
- Parts for anti-lock braking systems (ABS)
- Brake fluid reservoirs for passenger cars
- Rebuilt brake calipers for racing vehicles
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 870830 used for?
- How to classify vehicle brake parts?
- Are servo-brakes included in HS-6 870830?
- What parts are covered under HS-6 870830?
- Can I use HS-6 870830 for brake linings?
- What documentation do I need for brake part imports?
- How to determine the right HS code for brake systems?
- What are the requirements for exporting brake assemblies?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify servo-brakes for import
- What products fall under HS-6 870830
- Differences between HS-6 870830 and 870831
- Requirements for shipping vehicle brake parts
- Best practices for importing brake systems
- How to ensure compliance for brake part exports
- Understanding vehicle parts HS codes
- What to include in a shipment of brake assemblies
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 870830?
- HS-6 870830 covers vehicle brake parts, including complete servo-brake systems, master cylinders, and brake boosters.
- Can I use HS-6 870830 for all brake parts?
- No, HS-6 870830 specifically applies to servo-brakes and their components. For other brake parts like linings, refer to HS-6 870831.
- What information do I need for customs clearance of brake parts?
- You should provide detailed descriptions of the brake parts, including their specifications and compatibility with vehicle models.
- Are there any specific regulations for importing brake systems?
- Yes, brake systems may need to meet safety and environmental standards, so check local regulations before importing.
- How do I determine the correct HS code for my brake products?
- Review the product specifications and compare them with the descriptions under the HS codes to find the most accurate classification.
- What are the consequences of misclassifying brake parts?
- Misclassification can lead to delays, fines, or additional duties, so it's crucial to ensure accurate HS code usage.
- Can I export used brake parts under HS-6 870830?
- Yes, but ensure they comply with the importing country's regulations regarding used automotive parts.
- Is there a difference between HS-6 870830 and HS-6 870832?
- Yes, HS-6 870832 covers parts for hydraulic brakes, while HS-6 870830 is specifically for servo-brakes.
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