SMART TARIFF ADVISORY

Import tariff advisory

A rule-based engine assessing tariff options, FTA risks, HS classification, trade remedies and required documents.

Import Tariff Advisory Report

HS code
8703.40.26
Description
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars / - Other vehicles, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, other than those capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power: / - - Completely Knocked Down: / - - - Other motor cars (including station wagons and sports cars, but not including vans), not of four-wheel drive: / - - - - Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2,000 cc
Country of origin
Not provided
Import date
27 Oct 2026 · data year 2026
Generated
27/10/2026 23:47 · data version 2026.04.05
Verification status
Rates checked against the source file; FTA eligibility not verified; mappings/advice are indicative.
7YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED
1GRAY – DATA UNAVAILABLE
1GREEN – VERIFIED

1. Recommended Tariff Options

#Tariff schemePublished rateRecommendationRanking criteriaProof of origin
–MFNTheo hướng dẫn tại khoản 1.1 Chương 98 BaselineApplies to WTO/MFN partners
–Ordinary import duty150% of MFN BaselineWhen MFN conditions are not met
1VN-LAO
Consolidated BT2026
0% Lowest Published Rate ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified S
2VN-CAM
No data
No data Eligibility Not Confirmed ✗ Rate? Country✗ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified S
3VNCU
No data
No data Eligibility Not Confirmed ✗ Rate? Country✗ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified VNCB · Form VC (Cuba)
4AANZFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified AANZ
5ACFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified E
6AHKFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified AHK
7AIFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified AI
8AJCEP
Consolidated BT2026 · 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified AJ
9AKFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified AK
10ATIGA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified D
11CPTPP
Consolidated BT2026 · (VI)
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified CPTPP
12EVFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified EUR.1
13RCEP (Annex A)
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified RCEP Form / Declaration of origin
14RCEP (Annex B)
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified RCEP Form / Declaration of origin
15RCEP (Annex C)
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified RCEP Form / Declaration of origin
16RCEP (Annex D)
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified RCEP Form / Declaration of origin
17RCEP (Annex E)
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified RCEP Form / Declaration of origin
18RCEP (Annex F)
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified RCEP Form / Declaration of origin
19UKVFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified EUR.1
20VCFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified VC
21VJEPA
Consolidated BT2026 · 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified JV · Form VJ
22VKFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified VK
23VN-EAEU
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified EAV
24VIFTA
Consolidated BT2026 · 2026
* not eligible Not Applicable ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✗ Legal✗ Verified Form VI (verify)

Ranked on several criteria (rate, country, year, documents, legal, verification) – not only the lowest rate.

2. Potential Tax Savings

Enter customs value (and exchange rate if not VND) to compute savings.

3. FTA Eligibility Review

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED OR-001 Country of origin not provided
Description
FTA eligibility cannot be assessed without the country of origin.
Recommended action
Enter the country of origin to compare preferential schedules.
Verification status
Not verified – check required

4. HS Classification Warnings

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED HS-003 Classification Review Required – similar lines exist
Description
Subheading 8703.40 has 68 lines; 8703.40.26 is distinguished from its siblings by: Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2,000 cc.
Related data
8703.40.11 Go-karts; 8703.40.12 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV); 8703.40.13 Ambulances; 8703.40.14 Hearses; 8703.40.15 Prison vans; 8703.40.16 Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2,000 cc
Legal reference
31/2022/TT-BTC
Recommended action
Verify the distinguishing features; consider an advance classification ruling if uncertain.
Verification status
Not verified – check required

5. Trade Remedy Advisory

GRAY – DATA UNAVAILABLE TR-004 Not Assessed – Additional Regulatory Verification Required
Description
The source file records no trade remedy for 8703.40.26. This does NOT mean there is no risk.
Recommended action
Check the MOIT Trade Remedies Authority database.
Verification status
Not verified – check required

6. Legal & Tax Warnings

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED TAX-001 Several VAT rates
Description
The VAT column shows "10/8". Không được giảm VAT theo 174/2025/NĐ-CP - PL2: Xe có gắn động cơ dưới 24 chỗ, bao gồm: xe ô tô chở người; xe chở người bốn bánh có gắn động cơ; xe ô tô pick-up chở người; xe ô tô pick-up chở hàng cabin kép; xe ô tô tải VAN có từ hai hàng ghế trở lên, có thiết kế vách ngăn cố định giữa khoang chở người và khoang chở hàng
Legal reference
174/2025/NĐ-CP - PL2
Recommended action
Determine the VAT rate by the nature of goods and reduction rules (174/2025/NĐ-CP, Annex I/II).
Verification status
Not verified – check required
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED TAX-002 Subject to excise tax
Description
The excise column shows "ĐB".
Legal reference
66/2025/QH15
Recommended action
Determine the excise rate from the 2026 excise schedule (Law 66/2025/QH15).
Verification status
Not verified – check required
GREEN – VERIFIED DQ-001 MFN rate present in the source
Description
The MFN rate Theo hướng dẫn tại khoản 1.1 Chương 98 for 8703.40.26 was checked against BT2026 (cell BT2026!N16680), basis 73/2025/NĐ-CP.
Legal reference
73/2025/NĐ-CP
Recommended action
Verification scope: matched against source file version 2026.04.05; not a substitute for the legal text.
Verification status
Checked against the source tariff file

7. Required Documentation

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED DOC-001 Specialised inspection
Description
Item policy (source, Vietnamese): Chứng nhận chất lượng ATKT và BVMT trước TQ (12/2022/TT-BGTVT và 62/2024/TT-BGTVT)
Legal reference
12/2022/TT-BGTVT, 62/2024/TT-BGTVT
Recommended action
Prepare inspection/certification filings under the cited instruments before clearance.
Verification status
Instrument cited in source; validity not verified
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED DOC-004 Other item policy
Description
Item policy (source, Vietnamese): HH NK phải làm thủ tục HQ tại CK nhập (23/2019/QĐ-TTg)
Legal reference
23/2019/QĐ-TTg
Recommended action
Read the referenced instruments.
Verification status
Instrument cited in source; validity not verified
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED DOC-004 Other item policy
Description
Item policy (source, Vietnamese): HHNK phải chứng nhận trước khi thông quan (12/2022/TT-BGTVT PL1)
Legal reference
12/2022/TT-BGTVT
Recommended action
Read the referenced instruments.
Verification status
Instrument cited in source; validity not verified
  • – Goods description, unit price and Incoterm must match the declaration and C/O.
  • – Evidence of direct consignment for FTA claims.
  • – Declare HS code, tariff schedule code and origin.
  • – Supports classification features (material, dimensions, processing level).

8. Recommended Next Actions

  1. Prepare inspection/certification filings under the cited instruments before clearance.
  2. Read the referenced instruments.
  3. Verify the distinguishing features; consider an advance classification ruling if uncertain.
  4. Enter the country of origin to compare preferential schedules.
  5. Determine the VAT rate by the nature of goods and reduction rules (174/2025/NĐ-CP, Annex I/II).
  6. Determine the excise rate from the 2026 excise schedule (Law 66/2025/QH15).

9. Data sources & disclaimer

  • Rates: consolidated BT2026 tariff – BIEU THUE XNK 2026.04.05.xlsx (2026.04.05), row 16680
  • FTA schedules: worksheets AC, AT, AJ, VJ, AK, AANZ, AI, VK, VC, EAV, CPTPP, AKH, EV-NK, VNCU, UKV, VI, VNCAM, RCEP A–F
  • FTA parties, country codes: reference data
  • Advisory rules, mappings: advisory data

Disclaimer: This report is for reference, generated from the source tariff data and advisory rules. It is not a customs decision and does not confirm HS classification, FTA eligibility or legal validity. Users must verify against current legislation.