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HS code for car batteries
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), including station wagons and racing cars
1 of the 4 matching codes below are in this heading. Pick the exact 10-digit code from the table.
Matching HS / commodity codes for “car batteries” from the official UK Trade Tariff, ranked by match. Read each description: the right code depends on what exactly the product is made of and how it is used. Customs decide the final classification.
| Code | Description | UK duty | Official page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8703801010 | New battery electric vehicles, principally designed for the transport of nine or less persons, including the driver, excluding L category vehicles according to Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 and motorcycles, propelled (regardless of the number of wheels set in motion) solely by one or more electric motors, including those with an internal combustion range extender (an auxiliary power unit) Section XVII Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment > 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof > 8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles… | - | open |
| 8544300075 | Wiring harness to connect the integrated battery system with the car's control systems, containing: -an input waterproof connector, -four or more output connectors, -two or more plastic clips for attachment for use in the production of rechargeable batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles >… | - | open |
| 8414593530 | Electric blower for cooling the high-voltage battery of a hybrid passenger car with: -a control unit, -MOSFET inverter, -a voltage of 9 V or more but not more than 16 V, -ambient temperature of - 40 °C or more, but not more than 80 °C, for use in the manufacture of hybrid passenger cars Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles >… | - | open |
| 8537109173 | Multifunctional device (so-called “combine instrument”) with: - curved TFT-LCD display (radius 750 mm) with contact-sensitive surfaces, - microprocessors and memory chips, - acoustic module and loudspeaker, - connections for CAN, 3 x LIN bus, LVDS and Ethernet, - for operating various functions (e.g. chassis, lighting) and - for situation-related display of vehicle and navigation data (e.g. speed, odometer, charge level of the drive battery), for use in the manufacture of passenger cars powered solely by an electric motor covered by HS subheading 8703 80 Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles >… | - | open |
Source: UK Trade Tariff API (HMRC), Open Government Licence v3.0. Checked 2026-11-15.
Questions
What is the HS code for car batteries?
Most matches in the UK Trade Tariff are in heading 8703: Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), including station wagons and racing cars. The exact 10-digit code depends on the product; see the table.
What is the import duty on car batteries?
It depends on the exact code; open the official page for each code.
Is the first code always right?
Not always. Codes are ranked by match. Read the descriptions and check with your customs broker; customs decide the final classification.
Can you classify my whole product list?
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