Vehicles; (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms
HS subheading 8709.19 identifies Vehicles; (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms — a six-digit classification under Chapter 87 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $1.1M
- Rank in its heading
- #3 of 3
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 8709.19 covers Vehicles; (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. Vehicles and auto components are a major Indian export, from two-wheelers and tractors to a deep parts industry. India exported $1.1M under this code worldwide in 2024, ranking #3 of 3 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
8709.19 is the six-digit HS subheading for vehicles. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many vehicles, aircraft & transport lines — check our import guides for your market.
Top destinations for Chapter 87 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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