Chapter 87 · Vehicles other than railway; parts and accessories · Section 17
HS Code 8708.50
Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof
Heading 8708: Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705
US duty (general)
Free - 2.5%
US HTS lines
15
EU CN codes
6
UK commodity codes
36
Unit
No., kg
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources
United States - HTS lines under 8708.50
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8708.50.11 |
Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles > For tractors (except road tractors) > For tractors suitable for agricultural use 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
Free | - | Free | No., kg |
| 8708.50.31 |
For tractors (except road tractors) > For tractors suitable for agricultural use > For other tractors 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
Free | - | 27.5% | No., kg |
| 8708.50.51 |
For tractors (except road tractors) > For other tractors > For vehicles of heading 8703 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No., kg |
| 8708.50.61 |
Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles > For other vehicles > Drive axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No., kg |
| 8708.50.65 |
Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles > For other vehicles > Non-driving axles |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No. |
| 8708.50.70 |
Parts > For tractors (except road tractors) > For tractors suitable for agricultural use |
Free | - | Free | No. |
| 8708.50.75 |
Parts > For tractors (except road tractors) > For other tractors |
Free | - | 27.5% | No. |
| 8708.50.79 |
Parts > For vehicles of heading 8703 > Parts of non-driving axles |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No. |
| 8708.50.81 |
For vehicles of heading 8703 > Other > Of cast iron |
Free | - | Free | kg |
| 8708.50.85 |
Other > Other > Half-shafts |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No. |
| 8708.50.89 |
Other > Other > Other |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No. |
| 8708.50.91 |
Parts > For other vehicles > Parts of non-driving axles 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No., kg |
| 8708.50.93 |
For other vehicles > Other > Of cast iron |
Free | - | Free | kg |
| 8708.50.95 |
Other > Other > Half-shafts |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No. |
| 8708.50.99 |
Other > Other > Other |
2.5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | No. |
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European Union - CN codes under 8708.50
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8708 50 55 | Of closed-die forged steel | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8708 50 35 | Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8708 50 99 | Other | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8708 50 20 | For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading 8703; Vehicles of heading 8704 with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2500 cm3 or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2800 cm3; Vehicles of heading 8705 | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8708 50 91 | For non-driving axles | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8708 50 00 | Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 8708.50
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8708 50 00 00 | Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 00 | For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 15 | Spherical outboard constant velocity joint ball bearing cage, part of the vehicle's drive system, made of material suitable to be carburized with a carbon content of 0,14 % or more but not more than 0,57 %, forged, turned, punched, milled and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 18 | Propeller shaft for torque transmission from the gearbox to the rear axle, consisting of: -two cardan rods, -central universal joint, -central bearing with suspension in a plastic cover, -universal joints on both ends of the shaft, -slip, tube and end yokes, -of a length of 1,4 m or more but not more than 2,4 m, for use in the production of goods of Chapter 87 | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 20 | Transmission shaft in carbon fibre reinforced plastics consisting of a unique piece without any joint in the middle<br> <br><br><br>- of a length of 1 m or more but not more than 2 m,<br> <br><br><br>- of a weight of 6 kg or more but not more than 9 kg<br> | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 25 | Ball-type outboard constant velocity joint housing for transmitting a torque from the engine and transmission to the wheels of motor vehicles, in a form of an outer race, with: -6 ball tracks or more but not more than 8, with -a thread, -an external involute spline with 21 or more but not more than 38 teeth, -for running with bearing balls made of steel with a carbon content of 0,48 % or more but not more than 0,57 %, -forged, turned, milled and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 35 | Inboard constant velocity joint tripod housing, with: -an outer diameter of 67,0 mm or more but not more than 99,0 mm, -3 cold calibrated roller tracks with a diameter of 29,95 mm or more but not more than 49,2 mm, -an external spline with 21 teeth or more but not more than 41, -forged, turned, rolled and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 50 | Double flange bearing of 3rd generation, for motor vehicles,<br><br><br><br>- with double-row ball bearing,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with impulse (encoder) ring,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with antilock brake system (ABS) sensor,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with mounted screws,<br>for use in the manufacture of goods of chapter 87 | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 55 | Inboard constant velocity joint tripod spider, part of the vehicle's drive system, with: -3 trunnions with a diameter of 17,128 mm or more but not more than 25,468 mm, -forged, turned, broached and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 70 | Housing of tripod type half shaft inboard joint for transmitting a torque from engine and transmission to wheels of motor vehicles with:<br><br>-an outer diameter of 67,0 mm or more but not more than 84,5 mm,<br><br>-3 cold calibrated roller tracks with a diameter of 29,90 mm or more but not more than 36,60 mm,<br><br>- sealing diameter 34,0 mm or more but not more than 41,0 mm, without lead angle,<br><br>-spline with 21 teeth or more but not more than 35,<br><br>-bearing seat diameter of 25,0 mm or more but not more than 30,0 mm, with or without oil grooves<br> | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 75 | Constant velocity joint assembly for transmitting a torque from engine and transmission to wheels of motor vehicles, consisting of: - an inner race with 6 ball tracks or more but not more than 8 for running with the bearing balls with a diameter of 13,0mm or more but not more than 28,0mm, - an outer race with 6 ball tracks or more but not more than 8 for running with the bearing balls, made of steel with carbon content of 0,45% or more but not more than 0,58%, with thread and with a spline with 22 teeth or more but not more than 44, - a spherical cage keeping bearing balls in the ball tracks of outer race and inner race in proper angular position, made of material suitable for carburizing with carbon content of 0,14% or more but not more than 0,55%, and - with a grease compartment, - capable of working at constant speed at variable articulation angle not higher than 52 degrees | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 80 | Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 20 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 35 00 | Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 35 11 | Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 35 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 55 00 | Of closed-die forged steel | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 55 11 | Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 55 20 | Double flange bearing of 3rd generation, for motor vehicles,<br><br><br><br>- with double-row ball bearing,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with impulse (encoder) ring,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with antilock brake system (ABS) sensor,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with mounted screws,<br>for use in the manufacture of goods of chapter 87 | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 55 50 | Spherical outboard constant velocity joint ball bearing cage, part of the vehicle's drive system, made of material suitable to be carburized with a carbon content of 0,14 % or more but not more than 0,57 %, forged, turned, punched, milled and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 55 91 | Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 55 99 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 91 00 | For non-driving axles | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 91 10 | Double flange bearing of 3rd generation, for motor vehicles,<br><br><br><br>- with double-row ball bearing,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with impulse (encoder) ring,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with antilock brake system (ABS) sensor,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with mounted screws,<br>for use in the manufacture of goods of chapter 87 | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 91 11 | Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 91 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 00 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 10 | Transmission shaft in carbon fibre reinforced plastics consisting of a unique piece without any joint in the middle<br> <br><br><br>- of a length of 1 m or more but not more than 2 m,<br> <br><br><br>- of a weight of 6 kg or more but not more than 9 kg<br> | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 25 | Housing of tripod type half shaft inboard joint for transmitting a torque from engine and transmission to wheels of motor vehicles with:<br><br>-an outer diameter of 67,0 mm or more but not more than 84,5 mm,<br><br>-3 cold calibrated roller tracks with a diameter of 29,90 mm or more but not more than 36,60 mm,<br><br>- sealing diameter 34,0 mm or more but not more than 41,0 mm, without lead angle,<br><br>-spline with 21 teeth or more but not more than 35,<br><br>-bearing seat diameter of 25,0 mm or more but not more than 30,0 mm, with or without oil grooves<br> | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 35 | Constant velocity joint assembly for transmitting a torque from engine and transmission to wheels of motor vehicles, consisting of: - an inner race with 6 ball tracks or more but not more than 8 for running with the bearing balls with a diameter of 13,0mm or more but not more than 28,0mm, - an outer race with 6 ball tracks or more but not more than 8 for running with the bearing balls, made of steel with carbon content of 0,45% or more but not more than 0,58%, with thread and with a spline with 22 teeth or more but not more than 44, - a spherical cage keeping bearing balls in the ball tracks of outer race and inner race in proper angular position, made of material suitable for carburizing with carbon content of 0,14% or more but not more than 0,55%, and - with a grease compartment, - capable of working at constant speed at variable articulation angle not higher than 52 degrees | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 40 | Double flange bearing of 3rd generation, for motor vehicles,<br><br><br><br>- with double-row ball bearing,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with impulse (encoder) ring,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with antilock brake system (ABS) sensor,<br><br><br><br>- whether or not with mounted screws,<br>for use in the manufacture of goods of chapter 87 | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 45 | Ball-type outboard constant velocity joint housing for transmitting a torque from the engine and transmission to the wheels of motor vehicles, in a form of an outer race, with: -6 ball tracks or more but not more than 8, with -a thread, -an external involute spline with 21 or more but not more than 38 teeth, -for running with bearing balls made of steel with a carbon content of 0,48 % or more but not more than 0,57 %, -forged, turned, milled and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 50 | Inboard constant velocity joint tripod housing, with: -an outer diameter of 67,0 mm or more but not more than 99,0 mm, -3 cold calibrated roller tracks with a diameter of 29,95 mm or more but not more than 49,2 mm, -an external spline with 21 teeth or more but not more than 41, -forged, turned, rolled and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 60 | Inboard constant velocity joint tripod spider, part of the vehicle's drive system, with: -3 trunnions with a diameter of 17,128 mm or more but not more than 25,468 mm, -forged, turned, broached and hardened | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 70 | Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8708 50 99 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).
Other subheadings in 8708
8708.00 8708 Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705
8708.10 Bumpers and parts thereof
8708.21 Safety seat belts
8708.22 Front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows specified in subheading no
8708.29 Other
8708.30 Brakes and servo-brakes; parts thereof
8708.40 Gear boxes and parts thereof
8708.50 Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components,
8708.70 Road wheels and parts and accessories thereof
8708.80 Suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock absorbers)
8708.91 Radiators and parts thereof
8708.92 Mufflers and exhaust pipes; parts thereof
8708.93 Clutches and parts thereof
8708.94 Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.