Vehicles and transport / HTS 8708.92.50.00

Vehicle mufflers and exhaust pipes from Canada: 27.5% import duty

A worked example on a $10,000 commercial shipment of mufflers and exhaust pipes for motor vehicles other than specified vehicles. 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

27.5%

All active programs stacked

Duties on $10,000

$2,750

Ad valorem duty amount

CBP fees

$47.14

MPF and HMF, ocean entry

Landed cost

$12,797.14

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.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: 2.5%
8708.92.50.00
2.5%$250.00
Section 232 Steel (Derivative)
As of April 6, 2026, CBP may assess Section 232 metals duties based on US sales price rather than declared customs value.
25%$2,500.00
Effective duty rate
27.5%$2,750.00

Checked and not applied

  • Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)
  • Section 338 Canada: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.03.15, U.S. note 51)

Notes for this line

  • Section 232 Steel (Derivative) tariff adds 25%.
  • Section 301 forced labor does not apply to this line: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52).

What changed on this lane

52.5% before the first entry below, 27.5% today.

  1. Feb 20, 2026IEEPA tariffs removed (SCOTUS)-35 pts
  2. Jul 24, 2026Section 301 forced labor: articles the product of Canada (U.S. note 52) added+10 pts

Official classification

8708.92.50.00For other vehicles

Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 β€Ί Other parts and accessories β€Ί Mufflers and exhaust pipes; parts thereof β€Ί Mufflers and exhaust pipes β€Ί For other vehicles

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.

Questions about this example

What is the import duty on vehicle mufflers and exhaust pipes from Canada?
On HTS 8708.92.50.00 the effective duty rate is 27.5% (2.5% general rate + 25% Section 232 Steel (Derivative)). On a $10,000 customs value that is $2,750 in duty before CBP fees.
Which tariff programs apply to HTS 8708.92.50.00 from Canada?
Section 232 Steel (Derivative) at 25%. Checked and not applied: Section 301 forced labor (Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)); Section 338 Canada (Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.03.15, U.S. note 51)).
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 8708.92.50.00, Canada 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.