Subheading · Chapter 82 · Heading 8207
8207.80: Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether: tools for turning
Official description Tools for turning
8207.80 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8207, interchangeable tools for hand tools, chapter 82.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8207 80 00 00 Tools for turning
- For working metal, with working part
- 8207 80 11 00 Of cermets Free+3
- 8207 80 19 00 Of other materials Free+3
- 8207 80 90 00 Other Free+3
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
- Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2018/1249
- Documents
- C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
Import requirements 3
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia, Syria, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 748, S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9024
- 9032
- 9011
- 9022
- 9064
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran, Libya, Russia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
- Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–XC agreement | XC | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–XL agreement | XL | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ireland | £3.2m | 29.9% | +88% |
| United Kingdom | £2.4m | 22.5% | -56% |
 China | £1.3m | 12.1% | +53.2% |
 Germany | £845k | 7.8% | +44.4% |
 Japan | £728k | 6.7% | -37.7% |
 United States | £572k | 5.3% | -5.2% |
 Canada | £389k | 3.6% | +12.3% |
 Sweden | £207k | 1.9% | +62.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 7 tariff lines USA 3.7% – 4.8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 4.3% The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$90.1kUS$90.1k+US$1.9m+US$9.7m+> US$38.3m
Exports: 119
- Japan: US$130.9m
- China: US$86.1m
- Germany: US$70.7m
- Ireland: US$38.3m
- United States: US$29m
- Italy: US$17m
- South Korea: US$16.2m
- Singapore: US$12.3m
- Bulgaria: US$11.2m
- Switzerland: US$11.1m
- Belgium: US$11m
- Portugal: US$9.7m
- Taiwan: US$8.7m
- Austria: US$8.2m
- Israel: US$7.2m
- France: US$5.3m
- United Kingdom: US$4.9m
- Spain: US$4.8m
- Türkiye: US$4.6m
- India: US$3.9m
- Sweden: US$3.9m
- Kazakhstan: US$3.8m
- Slovenia: US$3.7m
- Netherlands: US$3.7m
- Poland: US$2.4m
- Thailand: US$2.4m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Mexico: US$1.9m
- South Africa: US$1.8m
- Canada: US$1.8m
- Romania: US$1.6m
- Luxembourg: US$1.5m
- Denmark: US$1.4m
- Vietnam: US$1.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$997.1k
- Malaysia: US$980.7k
- Hungary: US$837.6k
- Brazil: US$601.3k
- Lithuania: US$575.9k
- Serbia: US$443.9k
- United Arab Emirates: US$427.4k
- Russia: US$416.4k
- Indonesia: US$375.7k
- Finland: US$288.4k
- Panama: US$279.6k
- Norway: US$262k
- Croatia: US$239.2k
- Slovakia: US$209.3k
- Ukraine: US$185.9k
- Australia: US$178.6k
- Belarus: US$165.8k
- Bahrain: US$141.2k
- Armenia: US$133.6k
- New Zealand: US$128.2k
- Seychelles: US$127.4k
- Philippines: US$90.1k
- Angola: US$83.8k
- Estonia: US$75.4k
- Egypt: US$53.3k
- Morocco: US$46.1k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$88kUS$88k+US$1.4m+US$8.4m+> US$21.3m
Imports: 183
- Germany: US$69.7m
- Singapore: US$40.7m
- United States: US$39.3m
- China: US$35m
- Russia: US$34.8m
- Italy: US$21.3m
- India: US$19m
- South Korea: US$18.8m
- Spain: US$17.3m
- Japan: US$16.9m
- Malaysia: US$15.3m
- Mexico: US$14.7m
- Poland: US$13.1m
- France: US$13m
- Canada: US$10m
- Czechia: US$9.9m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$8.5m
- United Kingdom: US$8.4m
- Netherlands: US$8.4m
- Vietnam: US$8.1m
- Austria: US$7.5m
- Sweden: US$7m
- Thailand: US$7m
- Switzerland: US$6.8m
- Indonesia: US$5.3m
- Romania: US$4.8m
- Türkiye: US$4.6m
- Denmark: US$4.1m
- Portugal: US$3.6m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3.5m
- Philippines: US$3.1m
- South Africa: US$2.9m
- Slovakia: US$2.8m
- Kazakhstan: US$2.6m
- Hungary: US$2.4m
- Ireland: US$2.1m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Greece: US$1.9m
- Slovenia: US$1.9m
- Bulgaria: US$1.5m
- Norway: US$1.5m
- Belarus: US$1.5m
- Luxembourg: US$1.4m
- Australia: US$1.3m
- Finland: US$1.3m
- Taiwan: US$1.2m
- Brazil: US$1.1m
- Serbia: US$1.1m
- Egypt: US$1m
- Israel: US$814.2k
- Argentina: US$810.7k
- Croatia: US$752.4k
- Lithuania: US$711.1k
- Algeria: US$661.4k
- Iran: US$652.9k
- Tunisia: US$647.7k
- Peru: US$617.3k
- Colombia: US$604.3k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | US$130.9m | 24.6% |
| 2 | China | US$86.1m | 16.2% |
| 3 | Germany | US$70.7m | 13.3% |
| 4 | Ireland | US$38.3m | 7.2% |
| 5 | United States | US$29m | 5.4% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$17m | 3.2% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$16.2m | 3% |
| 8 |  Singapore | US$12.3m | 2.3% |
| 9 |  Bulgaria | US$11.2m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  Switzerland | US$11.1m | 2.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$69.7m | 13.1% |
| 2 | Singapore | US$40.7m | 7.6% |
| 3 | United States | US$39.3m | 7.4% |
| 4 | China | US$35m | 6.6% |
| 5 |  Russia | US$34.8m | 6.5% |
| 6 | Italy | US$21.3m | 4% |
| 7 |  India | US$19m | 3.6% |
| 8 | South Korea | US$18.8m | 3.5% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$17.3m | 3.2% |
| 10 | Japan | US$16.9m | 3.2% |
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8207.80 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8207.80 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 2.7%.
Goods from 175 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 175 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £10.9m (down 10% on the year before), at an average of £70.66 per kg; Ireland supplied 30%, followed by United Kingdom.
World trade in these goods reached US$533.1m in 2024, down 3.6% on 2023.
Japan was the largest exporter with 24.6% of the total, ahead of China.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether: tools for turning?
Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether: tools for turning fall under HS subheading 8207.80, part of heading 8207, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on interchangeable tools for hand tools in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8207.80 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on interchangeable tools for hand tools in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8207.80 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most interchangeable tools for hand tools?
Japan, with US$130.9m in 2024 (24.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
175 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Ireland (30%), United Kingdom (23%) and China (12%), out of total imports of £10.9m.