# HS heading 87.01: Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09) > HS heading 87.01 covers tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09). It is in chapter 87 (vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof). It is split into 12 subheadings: 8701.10 (single axle tractors), 8701.21 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)), 8701.22 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion), 8701.23 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion), 8701.24 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with only electric motor for propulsion), 8701.29 (road tractors for semi-trailers, other) and 6 others. Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8701 Last updated: 13 October 2026 [HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 87](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/87) / [87.01](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8701) ## Key facts - Heading: 87.01 - Description: Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09) - Chapter: 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof - Subheadings: 12 - Edition: HS2022 ## What this code covers HS heading 87.01 covers tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09). It is split into 12 subheadings: 8701.10 (single axle tractors), 8701.21 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)), 8701.22 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion), 8701.23 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion), 8701.24 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with only electric motor for propulsion), 8701.29 (road tractors for semi-trailers, other) and 6 others. - [8701.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870110) Single axle tractors - [8701.21](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870121) Road tractors for semi-trailers: With only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) - [8701.22](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870122) Road tractors for semi-trailers: With both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion - [8701.23](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870123) Road tractors for semi-trailers: With both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion - [8701.24](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870124) Road tractors for semi-trailers: With only electric motor for propulsion - [8701.29](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870129) Road tractors for semi-trailers: Other - [8701.30](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870130) Track-laying tractors - [8701.91](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870191) Other, of an engine power: Not exceeding 18 kW - [8701.92](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870192) Other, of an engine power: Exceeding 18 kW but not exceeding 37 kW - [8701.93](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870193) Other, of an engine power: Exceeding 37 kW but not exceeding 75 kW - [8701.94](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870194) Other, of an engine power: Exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 130 kW - [8701.95](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/870195) Other, of an engine power: Exceeding 130 kW ## What it doesn’t cover Other goods of chapter 87 are classified in its other 15 headings, listed below. - [87.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8702) Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver - [87.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8703) Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars - [87.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8704) Motor vehicles for the transport of goods - [87.05](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8705) Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete- mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units) - [87.06](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8706) Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05 - [87.07](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8707) Bodies (including cabs), for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05 - [87.08](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8708) Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 - [87.09](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8709) Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles - [87.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8710) Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles - [87.11](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8711) Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars - [87.12](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8712) Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorised - [87.13](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8713) Carriages for disabled persons, whether or not motorised or otherwise mechanically propelled - [87.14](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8714) Parts and accessories of vehicles of headings 87.11 to 87.13 - [87.15](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8715) Baby carriages and parts thereof - [87.16](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8716) Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof ## How it is structured Heading 87.01 is one of 16 headings in chapter 87. Its first two digits, 87, are the chapter; the next two, 01, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (8701.10, 8701.21, 8701.22). ## In other countries No national tariff lines under heading 87.01 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use its subheadings at six digits and add their own digits after them. - Previous heading: [86.09](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8609) Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport - Next heading: [87.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8702) Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver ## Frequently asked questions ### What does HS heading 87.01 cover? HS heading 87.01 covers tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09). ### Which chapter is HS heading 87.01 in? HS heading 87.01 is in chapter 87 (vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof). ### How many subheadings does HS heading 87.01 have? HS heading 87.01 has 12 subheadings: 8701.10 (single axle tractors), 8701.21 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)), 8701.22 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion), 8701.23 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion), 8701.24 (road tractors for semi-trailers, with only electric motor for propulsion), 8701.29 (road tractors for semi-trailers, other) and 6 others. ## Sources and updates The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026. This page was last updated on 13 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://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8701.json