HS Code for Automotive Parts (Mexico (SAT / TIGIE))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Mexico (SAT / TIGIE))
The HS code for Automotive Parts is 8708.99 (Other parts and accessories, Other). The Mexico MFN duty rate is 10.00 %. [Official Source].
Heading 8708 = parts & accessories of motor vehicles; disambiguate by the specific part.
Automotive Parts (HS 8708.99) Import Duty & Tax by Country (2026)
| Country / Region | Customs Authority | MFN Duty Rate | Import Tax / VAT | Valuation Basis | Duty Schedule Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Free | None (US has no federal VAT; state sales tax applies) | FOB Value (Export Port) | United States Tariff Line → |
| European Union | European Commission DG TAXUD | 10.00 % | 19%–25% Member State Import VAT | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | European Union Tariff Line → |
| United Kingdom | HM Revenue & Customs | 0.00 % | 20% Standard UK VAT (EAD / CDS) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | United Kingdom Tariff Line → |
| Canada | Canada Border Services Agency | 6.10 % | 5% GST (+ 0%–10% PST/HST) | FOB Value (Export Port) | Canada Tariff Line → |
| Mexico | Servicio de Administración Tributaria | 10.00 % | 16% IVA (+ DTA processing fee) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Mexico Tariff Line → |
| China | General Administration of Customs China | 6.00 % | 13% Standard Import VAT (+ Consumption Tax) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | China Tariff Line → |
| Japan | Japan Customs | Free | 10% Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Japan Tariff Line → |
| India | Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs | 15.00% | 18% IGST (+ 10% Social Welfare Surcharge) | CIF Value (+ Landing Charges) | India Tariff Line → |
| Australia | Australian Border Force | 5.00% | 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) | FOB Value (Export Port) | Australia Tariff Line → |
| Germany | Bundeszollverwaltung | 10.00 % | 19% Einfuhrumsatzsteuer (EUSt) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Germany Tariff Line → |
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8708.29 | Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs), Other | Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs), Other | View 8708.29 → |
| 8708.99 | Other parts and accessories, Other | Other parts and accessories, Other | View 8708.99 → |
| 8708.40 | Gear boxes and parts thereof | Gear boxes and parts thereof | View 8708.40 → |
| 8708.50 | Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof | Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof | View 8708.50 → |
| 8708.80 | Suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock absorbers) | Suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock absorbers) | View 8708.80 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
SNICE Portal TIGIE ↗
Secretaría de Economía official TIGIE tariff schedule and Fracciones for Automotive Parts.
SAT Comercio Exterior ↗
Servicio de Administración Tributaria official customs portal and consulta criteria.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Automotive Parts Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Automotive Parts?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Automotive Parts is HS 8708.99 (Other parts and accessories, Other).
What is the Mexico (SAT / TIGIE) general import duty for Automotive Parts?
Under the 2026 SAT TIGIE Customs Tariff (NICO), representative MFN general duty rates for Automotive Parts under HS 8708.99 are 10.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Automotive Parts?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 870829, 870899, 870840, 870850, 870880.
What mandatory import documents are required for Automotive Parts?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Automotive Parts?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Automotive Parts?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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