Chapter 86 · Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds

8605.00.00

Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04)

Toa xe chở khách(1) không tự hành dùng cho đường sắt hoặc đường tàu điện; toa xe hành lý(1), toa xe bưu vụ(1) và toa xe chuyên dùng khác cho đường sắt hoặc đường tàu điện, không tự hành (trừ các loại thuộc nhóm 86.04)

Unit: unit Level: 8-digit line Source: BT2026 row 16231 SOURCE

Taxes applicable in 2026

Source: consolidated BT2026 tariff (updated 05/04/2026)

Ordinary import duty 5% 15/2023/QĐ-TTg · 15 Jul 2023

Preferential (MFN) 0% 26/2023/NĐ-CP · 15 Jul 2023

VAT 8 / 10 (several rates) 181/2025/NĐ-CP · 1 Jul 2025

Excise tax No data

Environmental tax No data

Export duty No data

Special preferential (FTA) rates – 2026

Country of origin

FTA	Rate	Data basis	Proof of origin	Legal basis	Status
AANZFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)	AANZ	121/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
ACFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)	E	118/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
AHKFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	AHK	123/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
AIFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026	AI	122/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
AJCEP	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027	AJ	120/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
AKFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)	AK	119/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
ATIGA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	D	126/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
CPTPP	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 (VI)	CPTPP	115/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
EVFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	EUR.1	116/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
RCEP (Annex A) BN, KH, ID, LA, MY, MM, PH, SG, TH	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	RCEP Form / Declaration of origin	129/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
RCEP (Annex B) AU	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	RCEP Form / Declaration of origin	129/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
RCEP (Annex C) CN	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	RCEP Form / Declaration of origin	129/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
RCEP (Annex D) JP	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	RCEP Form / Declaration of origin	129/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
RCEP (Annex E) KR	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	RCEP Form / Declaration of origin	129/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
RCEP (Annex F) NZ	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	RCEP Form / Declaration of origin	129/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
UKVFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	EUR.1	117/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
VCFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	VC	112/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
VJEPA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027	JV · Form VJ	124/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
VKFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	VK	125/2022/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
VN-LAO	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026	S	206/2025/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
VIFTA	0% Lowest published	Consolidated BT2026 2026	Form VI (verify)	131/2024/NĐ-CP	Ad valorem
VN-CAM	No data	No data	S	56/2026/NĐ-CP	No data
VNCU	No data	No data	VNCB · Form VC (Cuba)	114/2022/NĐ-CP	No data
VN-EAEU	* not eligible	Consolidated BT2026 2026	EAV	113/2022/NĐ-CP	Not eligible (*)

A published rate does not mean the goods qualify. Origin rules and valid proof of origin are required.

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Rate history / phase-down by year

From the 2022–2027 FTA schedule worksheets

FTA	Periods
ACFTA AC · row 15544	2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)0%
ATIGA AT · row 15473	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
AJCEP AJ · row 15529	30/12/2022 - 31/3/20230% 01/4/2023 - 31/3/20240% 01/4/2024 - 31/3/20250% 01/4/2025 - 31/3/20260% 01/4/2026 - 31/3/20270% 01/4/2027 - 31/3/20280%
VJEPA VJ · row 15530	30/12/2022 - 31/3/20230% 01/4/2023 - 31/3/20240% 01/4/2024 - 31/3/20250% 01/4/2025 - 31/3/20260% 01/4/2026 - 31/3/20270% 01/4/2027 - 31/3/20280%
AKFTA AK · row 15531	2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)0% Rate with exclusions: 0
AANZFTA AANZ · row 15479	2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)0% Rate column F (hidden): 0
AIFTA AI · row 15487	30/12/20220% 31/12/2022 - 30/12/20230% 31/12/2023 - 30/12/20240% 31/12/2024 - 31/12/20250% 01/01/2026 - 31/12/20260% 01/01/2027 - 31/12/20270%
VKFTA VK · row 15527	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
VCFTA VC · row 15589	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
VN-EAEU EAV · row 15563	2022* not eligible 2023* not eligible 2024* not eligible 2025* not eligible 2026* not eligible 2027* not eligible
AHKFTA AKH · row 15566	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
EVFTA EV-NK · row 15572	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
UKVFTA UKV · row 15571	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
CPTPP CPTPP · row 15560	(I) → 20210% (II) → 20220% (III) → 20230% (IV) → 20240% (V) → 20250% (VI) → 20260% (VII) → 20270% Remanufactured goods:* HH tân trang thuộc QL của BGTVT (77/2023/NĐ-CP-PL3)
RCEP A RCEPT-A · row 15554	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
RCEP B B · row 15554	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
RCEP C C · row 15554	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
RCEP D D · row 15553	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
RCEP E E · row 15557	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
RCEP F F · row 15554	20220% 20230% 20240% 20250% 20260% 20270%
VIFTA VI · row 14509	20240% 20250% 20260% 20270% Helper column J: 8

* CPTPP periods (I)–(VII) are mapped to years by matching BT2026 (DERIVED data – verify).

Advisory & warnings

General assessment (origin not considered). Run Smart Tariff Advisory for an origin-specific assessment.

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED DOC-001 Specialised inspection

Description: Item policy (source, Vietnamese): Chứng nhận chất lượng ATKT và BVMT trước TQ (12/2022/TT-BGTVT và 62/2024/TT-BGTVT)
Legal reference: 12/2022/TT-BGTVT, 62/2024/TT-BGTVT
Recommended action: Prepare inspection/certification filings under the cited instruments before clearance.
Verification status: Instrument cited in source; validity not verified

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED DOC-004 Other item policy

Description: Item policy (source, Vietnamese): HHNK phải chứng nhận trước khi thông quan (12/2022/TT-BGTVT PL1)
Legal reference: 12/2022/TT-BGTVT
Recommended action: Read the referenced instruments.
Verification status: Instrument cited in source; validity not verified

YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED TAX-001 Several VAT rates

Description: The VAT column shows "8/10".
Legal reference: 181/2025/NĐ-CP
Recommended action: Determine the VAT rate by the nature of goods and reduction rules (174/2025/NĐ-CP, Annex I/II).
Verification status: Not verified – check required

GRAY – DATA UNAVAILABLE TR-004 Not Assessed – Additional Regulatory Verification Required

Description: The source file records no trade remedy for 8605.00.00. This does NOT mean there is no risk.
Recommended action: Check the MOIT Trade Remedies Authority database.
Verification status: Not verified – check required

GREEN – VERIFIED DQ-001 MFN rate present in the source

Description: The MFN rate 0% for 8605.00.00 was checked against BT2026 (cell BT2026!N16231), basis 26/2023/NĐ-CP.
Legal reference: 26/2023/NĐ-CP
Recommended action: Verification scope: matched against source file version 2026.04.05; not a substitute for the legal text.
Verification status: Checked against the source tariff file

Chapter notes

Notes.

1. This Chapter does not cover:

(a) Railway or tramway sleepers of wood or of concrete, or concrete guide-track sections for hovertrains (heading 44.06 or 68.10);

(b) Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel of heading 73.02; or

2. Heading 86.07 applies, inter alia, to:

(a) Axles, wheels, wheel sets (running gear), metal tyres, hoops and hubs and other parts of wheels;

(b) Frames, underframes, bogies and bissel-bogies;

(d) Buffers for rolling-stock; hooks and other coupling gear and corridor connections;

(e) Coachwork.

3. Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading 86.08 applies, inter alia, to:

(a) Assembled track, turntables, platform buffers, loading gauges;

(b) Semaphores, mechanical signal discs, level crossing control gear, signal and point controls, and other mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment, whether or not fitted for electric lighting, for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields.

(1): Tham khảo TCVN 8546:2010, TCVN 9134:2012, TCVN 9135:2012

Item policy

HHNK phải chứng nhận trước khi thông quan (12/2022/TT-BGTVT PL1)
Chứng nhận chất lượng ATKT và BVMT trước TQ (12/2022/TT-BGTVT và 62/2024/TT-BGTVT)

Source: "Item policy by HS code" column – BT2026

Legal references

15/2023/QĐ-TTg Effective (per source)
Ordinary import duty
26/2023/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
Preferential (MFN)
118/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.ACFTA
126/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.ATIGA
120/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.AJCEP
124/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.VJEPA
119/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.AKFTA
121/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.AANZFTA
122/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.AIFTA
125/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.VKFTA
112/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.VCFTA
113/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.VN-EAEU
115/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.CPTPP
123/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.AHKFTA
116/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.EVFTA
117/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.UKVFTA
206/2025/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.VN-LAO
131/2024/NĐ-CP Unverified
scheme.VIFTA
129/2022/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
scheme.RCEP
181/2025/NĐ-CP Effective (per source)
VAT
12/2022/TT-BGTVT Effective (per source)
Item policy
62/2024/TT-BGTVT Effective (per source)
Item policy