HS code for sunroof in China: 8708221100

HS code for sunroof in China

The HS code for sunroof in China is 8708221100 — Electric sunroof for automobiles.

MFN duty 6% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 汽车电动天窗

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
Official Chinese customs tariff line for sunroof
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
8708221100 Electric sunroof for automobiles 汽车电动天窗 6% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers sunroof. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for sunroof
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
8708221200 Automobile manual sunroof 6% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “sunroof”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS codes used in Chinese import declarations for sunroof
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
8708299000 Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs), not specified 1,053 6% 13% Open
8708221100 Electric sunroof for automobiles 105 6% 13% Open
8708295900 Other covered parts of bodies 106 6% 13% Open
8708999900 Unlisted parts for motor vehicles attachment 110 6% 13% Open
7007119000 Other safety glass for vehicles(of size and shape suitable for incorpration in vehicles) 72 10% 13% Open
Why 8708221100 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 8708 — Parts and accessories for motor vehicles, for trains under items 87.01 to 87.05 , chapter 87 — Vehicles and their parts, accessories, except for railway and tramway vehicles .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “汽车电动天窗”, which contains the term used for sunroof in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 1,053 import records whose product descriptions match sunroof are declared under this heading family, i.e. 46% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for sunroof in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for sunroof is 8708221100 — Electric sunroof for automobiles. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 6% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to sunroof?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover sunroof: 8708221200 (Automobile manual sunroof). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Do parts and accessories of sunroof use a different HS code?

Yes. Parts and accessories are classified separately from the finished article. The Chinese schedule lists 8708999900 (机动车辆用未列名零件.附件) for parts of this product. Import declarations for sunroof also frequently use that line, so confirm whether you are shipping the complete item or its components.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for sunroof?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "sunroof", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 8708299000 — Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs), not specified, used in 1,053 records in our sample.

How is sunroof classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: sunroof falls under heading 8708 and statistical line 8708221100. Chinese customs wording for this line is “汽车电动天窗” (English: Electric sunroof for automobiles). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Other products classified in heading 8708

Product name: sunroof (天窗). This page is generated from the Chinese customs tariff schedule and from a corpus of real import declarations, and is provided for reference only. Search related product names.