Suzuki GS500F

The Suzuki GS500F is a faired standard motorcycle powered by a 487cc air-cooled parallel-twin piston engine, suitable for beginners. Under HTS 8711.30.00.90 due to its precise cylinder capacity fitting the exceeding 490 cc but not exceeding 500 cc criteria for ICE motorcycles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8711.20.00Same rate: 17.5%

If actual displacement measured under 490cc

Precise measurement determines subheading; under 490cc goes to lower capacity bracket.

8704.10.50Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If constructed for dumping or pushing loads

Dumpers designed for material handling classify as motor vehicles in heading 8704.

8711.90.01.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If sold with side-car attachment

Addition of side-car changes to the dedicated side-car equipped motorcycle heading.

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