# HS code 8711.30: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc

> HS code 8711.30 covers motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc. It sits in heading 87.11 (motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars) in chapter 87 (vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof). Other goods of heading 87.11 are classified under 8711.10 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc), 8711.20 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc), 8711.40 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cc but not exceeding 800 cc), 8711.50 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cc) or 2 others. National tariff lines under 8711.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/871130
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 87](https://border.bot/hs-codes/87) / [87.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8711) / [8711.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871130)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8711.30
- Covers: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc
- Heading: [87.11: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8711)
- 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 3 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/871130)

## What this code covers

HS code 8711.30 covers motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc.

The legal text of the subheading is “With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 87.11 are classified under 8711.10 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc), 8711.20 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc), 8711.40 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cc but not exceeding 800 cc), 8711.50 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cc) or 2 others.

- [8711.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871110) With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc
- [8711.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871120) With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc
- [8711.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871140) With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cc but not exceeding 800 cc
- [8711.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871150) With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cc
- [8711.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871160) With electric motor for propulsion
- [8711.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871190) Other

## How it is structured

8711.30 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 87, are the chapter; the first four, 8711, are heading 87.11; the last two, 30, 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 87.11: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars
- Subheading 8711.30: With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 8711.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/871130): 3 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [8711.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871120) With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc
- Next subheading: [8711.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/871140) With internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cc but not exceeding 800 cc

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8711.30 cover?

HS code 8711.30 covers motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc but not exceeding 500 cc.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8711.30 in?

HS code 8711.30 is in heading 87.11 (motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars) in chapter 87 (vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 87.11 classified when 8711.30 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 87.11 are classified under 8711.10 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc), 8711.20 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc), 8711.40 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cc but not exceeding 800 cc), 8711.50 (with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cc) or 2 others.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8711.30?

National tariff lines under 8711.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 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/871130.json
