Vehicles and transport / HTS 8711.60.00.90
Electric bicycles and motorcycles from Taiwan: 10% import duty
A worked example on a $10,000 commercial shipment of motorcycles, mopeds, and cycles with electric motors for propulsion, including those with side-cars. Priced Sep 2, 2026 by the Gateway tariff engine, the same engine behind the calculator, with every active duty program stacked and every carve-out shown.
Effective duty rate
10%
All active programs stacked
Duties on $10,000
$1,000
Ad valorem duty amount
CBP fees
$47.14
MPF and HMF, ocean entry
Landed cost
$11,047.14
Goods, duties and fees
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: Free 8711.60.00.90 | 0% | $0.00 |
Section 301 forced labor Net-of-MFN ceiling: only the gap above the Column 1 rate is charged. 9903.05.76 | 10% | $1,000.00 |
Effective duty rate | 10% | $1,000.00 |
Notes for this line
- Section 301 forced labor (9903.05.76) adds 10% to bring the column 1 rate up to the ceiling for this origin.
What changed on this lane
15% before the first entry below, 10% today.
- Feb 20, 2026IEEPA tariffs removed (SCOTUS)-15 pts
- Jul 24, 2026Section 301 forced labor: articles the product of Taiwan where column 1 is below 10.0% (U.S. note 52) added+10 pts
Official classification
8711.60.00.90Other
Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars › With electric motor for propulsion › Other
Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, USITC, current revision. General rate of duty (Column 1) as published; Chapter 99 headings as listed in the table above.
Same product, other origins
HTS 8711.60.00.90 priced from other countries.
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Questions about this example
- What is the import duty on electric bicycles and motorcycles from Taiwan?
- On HTS 8711.60.00.90 the effective duty rate is 10% (0% general rate + 10% forced labor). On a $10,000 customs value that is $1,000 in duty before CBP fees.
- Which tariff programs apply to HTS 8711.60.00.90 from Taiwan?
- Section 301 forced labor at 10% (9903.05.76).
- What does CBP charge on top of the duty?
- The Merchandise Processing Fee at 0.3464% of value, $34.64 here, subject to the statutory minimum and maximum. The Harbor Maintenance Fee at 0.125% on ocean entries, $12.50 here. Total government fees on this shipment: $47.14. Collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
- Is this the exact amount my customs broker will collect?
- It is a planning estimate priced by the Gateway tariff engine on the assumptions shown: HTS 8711.60.00.90, Taiwan origin, $10,000 customs value, ocean transport. The entered classification, the appraised value, the entry date and any exclusion or program claim change the result, and antidumping or countervailing rates are exporter-specific. Run your own numbers in the calculator and confirm with a licensed broker.
Estimate for planning purposes only, priced on the assumptions stated above. Actual duties depend on the entered classification, the appraised value, the entry date and any program or exclusion claimed, and antidumping or countervailing rates are exporter-specific. Gateway Lines is not a licensed customs broker; confirm official determinations with one.