HTS 8708.30.5090

Brake pads, rotors and brake parts.

Brakes and servo-brakes and parts thereof for motor vehicles.

General (Column 1) rate
2.5%

Source: hts.usitc.gov · verified 2026-07-06

Unit of quantity
No.
Effective from China
12.5%

base + Section 301

2.5% general rate; may carry Section 232 auto-parts exposure — verify.

This is an informational estimate, not a customs ruling. Tariffs change frequently — confirm the live rate on the official USITC HTS and read our methodology & disclaimer. For a binding classification, consult a licensed customs broker or request a CBP ruling.

Worked landed-cost example

A $2,000 ocean shipment from China, with freight — every figure from the dataset.

Duty stack · from China
General (Column 1) rate
2.5%
Section 232 — Autos & auto parts
verify on HTS
Section 122 — 10% global baseline
+ 10%
Verified duty so far12.5%
Landed cost · $2,000.00 shipment (ocean)
Customs value$2,000.00
Base duty2.5%$50.00
Section 122 — 10% global baseline10%$200.00
Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF)$2.62
Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF)0.13%$2.50
Freight$240.00
Total landed cost(~12.5% duty)$2,495.12
  • · Informal entry (value under $2,500): MPF is a small flat fee rather than 0.3464% of value.

Tariffs that can apply

Additional measures that stack on top of the base rate (China-origin shown).

Section 232

Section 232 — Autos & auto parts

+25%
confirm live rate

25% Section 232 duty on imported automobiles and a list of covered auto parts. Partner-specific arrangements and USMCA content credits apply — verify the live proclamation and whether the exact part is in scope.

effective 2025-04-03

Source: cbp.gov · verified 2026-07-06

IEEPA reciprocal

Section 122 — 10% global baseline

+10%

The 10% across-the-board baseline that replaced the invalidated IEEPA 'reciprocal' tariffs after the 2026-02-20 Supreme Court ruling. Temporary (Section 122 caps duration at ~150 days and rate at 15%). USMCA and Section-232-covered goods may be excluded — this is the single most time-sensitive line in the dataset; always re-verify.

effective 2026-02-24

Source: congress.gov · verified 2026-07-06

Duty by origin

The same code costs different duty depending on where it ships from.

Effective duty by origin8708.30.5090
OriginBaseExtra tariffsEffective
China2.5%+ 10%12.5%
Vietnam2.5%+ 10%12.5%
India2.5%+ 10%12.5%
Germany2.5%+ 10%12.5%
Mexico2.5%verify2.5%

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