Rwanda HS Code

HS Code 870431: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with sparkignition internal combustion piston engine : Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes in Rwanda

Q: What is HS code 870431 in Rwanda?

HS code 870431 covers Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with sparkignition internal combustion piston engine : Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes in Rwanda. It sits in Chapter 87 (Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof), Heading 8704 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under EAC CET.

Q: Is HS code 870431 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 870431 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Rwanda extends it under EAC CET.

Q: What system does Rwanda use to classify HS code 870431?

Rwanda classifies products under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET; locally EAC CET), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 870431 in Rwanda?

The official source is https://www.rra.gov.rw/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 870431 in Rwanda

Under Rwanda's EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET), HS Code 870431 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with sparkignition internal combustion piston engine : Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Rwanda extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 870431 belongs to Section XVII: Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment, Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof, Heading 8704: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods.

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Classification Path of HS Code 870431 in Rwanda

Section XVII

Chapters (86-89) Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

Chapter 87

Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof

HS Code 8704

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

HS Code 870431

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with sparkignition internal combustion piston engine : Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes

HS Code 87043190

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, of a gross vehicle weight <= 5 t (excl. dumpers for off-highway use of subheading 8704.10 and special purpose motor vehicles of heading 8705): Other

HS Code 87043110

Rwanda Tariff Classification: EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

In Rwanda, HS 870431 is classified under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

Local name EAC CET

Digits 8

Official source https://www.rra.gov.rw/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8704

Top Rwanda import Product Under HS Code 8704

1 870423: Diesel Trucks > 20 tonnes $15.1M 2 870422: Diesel Trucks 5-20 tonnes $5.4M 3 870421: Diesel Trucks < 5 tonnes $4.9M

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Top Rwanda export Product Under HS Code 8704

1 870423: Diesel Trucks > 20 tonnes $1.2M 2 870422: Diesel Trucks 5-20 tonnes $526.1K 3 870421: Diesel Trucks < 5 tonnes $202.4K

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Related HS Code to Rwanda Light Petrol Trucks (Under 5t) (870431)

HS Code 87043110

HS Code 87043190

HS Code 870410

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Dumpers designed for offhighway use

HS Code 870421

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) : Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes

HS Code 870422

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) : Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes

HS Code 870423

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) : Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tonnes

HS Code 870432

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with sparkignition internal combustion piston engine : Of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tonnes

HS Code 870490

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other

HS Code 870110

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Single axle tractors

HS Code 870120

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Road tractors for semitrailers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 870431 in Rwanda?

HS code 870431 covers Motor vehicles for the transport of goods : Other, with sparkignition internal combustion piston engine : Of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tonnes in Rwanda. It sits in Chapter 87 (Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof), Heading 8704 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under EAC CET.

Is HS code 870431 the same across all countries?

What system does Rwanda use to classify HS code 870431?

Where can I officially look up HS code 870431 in Rwanda?