8710.00.00.60 - Other 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 35% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 8710.00.00.60, encompasses "Other" tanks and armored fighting vehicles that are motorized, regardless of whether they are equipped with weaponry. This designation serves as a residual category for vehicles of this nature that do not fall under more specific classifications. The key defining characteristic is that these are motorized armored fighting vehicles not fitting into other defined types.
Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 8710.00.00.30, which specifically covers "Tracked (including half-tracked)" vehicles, is crucial. HTS 8710.00.00.60 applies to those motorized armored fighting vehicles that do not utilize a tracked propulsion system. This could include wheeled armored vehicles or other designs not fitting the tracked definition, provided they meet the general criteria of being armored fighting vehicles.
As this is a leaf node in the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification within this code relies on a thorough assessment of the vehicle's physical characteristics, primary function as an armored fighting vehicle, and its motorized propulsion system, ensuring it is not otherwise specifically enumerated within Chapter 87.