HS code for electric scooters

HS code

8711.60

US HTS code

8711.60.00

US general duty

Free

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Electric scooters and self-balancing boards are classified as cycles with an electric motor, 8711.60, alongside e-bikes.

US tariff lines under 8711.60

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
8711.60.00With electric motor for propulsion
2 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 8711.60.00.50 — Of an output not exceeding 250 W
  • 8711.60.00.90 — Other
Free

Import duty on electric scooters by country

Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for electric scooters?
The international HS code for electric scooters is 8711.60. Electric scooters and self-balancing boards are classified as cycles with an electric motor, 8711.60, alongside e-bikes.
Q2What is the US import duty on electric scooters?
Under HTS 8711.60.00, the US general duty rate is Free. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for electric scooters?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 8711.60 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (8711.60) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.