# HS code 8704.52: Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes > HS code 8704.52 covers other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes. It sits in heading 87.04 (motor vehicles for the transport of goods) in chapter 87 (vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof). Other goods of heading 87.04 are classified under 8704.10 (dumpers designed for off-highway use), 8704.21 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes), 8704.22 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), 8704.23 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tonnes) or 8 others. National tariff lines under 8704.52 are live on border.bot for the United States (5 lines, also used by 1 other country). Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/870452 Last updated: 11 October 2026 [HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 87](https://border.bot/hs-codes/87) / [87.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8704) / [8704.52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870452) ## Key facts - HS code: 8704.52 - Covers: Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes - Heading: [87.04: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8704) - Chapter: [87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof](https://border.bot/hs-codes/87) - Edition: HS2022 - Duty in the United States: [See its 5 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/870452) ## What this code covers HS code 8704.52 covers other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes. The legal text of the subheading is “Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion: Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes”, read under “Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion”, in HS2022. ## What it doesn’t cover Other goods of heading 87.04 are classified under 8704.10 (dumpers designed for off-highway use), 8704.21 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes), 8704.22 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), 8704.23 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tonnes) or 8 others. - [8704.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870410) Dumpers designed for off-highway use - [8704.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870421) Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes - [8704.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870422) Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes - [8704.23](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870423) Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tonnes - [8704.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870431) Other, with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine: Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes - [8704.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870432) Other, with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine: Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes - [8704.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870441) Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion: Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes - [8704.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870442) Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion: g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes - [8704.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870443) Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion: Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tonnes - [8704.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870451) Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion: Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes - [8704.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870460) Other with only electric motor for propulsion - [8704.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870490) Other ## How it is structured 8704.52 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 87, are the chapter; the first four, 8704, are heading 87.04; the last two, 52, identify the subheading within the heading. Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines. - Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof - Heading 87.04: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods - Within the heading: Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion - Subheading 8704.52: Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes ## In other countries National tariff lines under 8704.52 are live on border.bot for the United States (5 lines, also used by 1 other country). - [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/870452): 5 lines, used by 1 other country - Previous subheading: [8704.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870451) Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion: Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes - Next subheading: [8704.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/870460) Other with only electric motor for propulsion ## Frequently asked questions ### What does HS code 8704.52 cover? HS code 8704.52 covers other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes. ### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8704.52 in? HS code 8704.52 is in heading 87.04 (motor vehicles for the transport of goods) in chapter 87 (vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof). ### Where are goods of heading 87.04 classified when 8704.52 doesn’t fit? Other goods of heading 87.04 are classified under 8704.10 (dumpers designed for off-highway use), 8704.21 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes), 8704.22 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), 8704.23 (other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tonnes) or 8 others. ### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8704.52? National tariff lines under 8704.52 are live on border.bot for the United States (5 lines, also used by 1 other country). ## Sources and updates The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026. This page was last updated on 11 October 2026. Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling. Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/870452.json