Subheading · Chapter 82 · Heading 8210
8210.00: Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink
8210.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8210, hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the…, chapter 82.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8210 00 00 00 Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink +1
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 1
- 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 1
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9064
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £16.2m | 77.9% | -5.3% |
 France | £1.4m | 6.9% | +0.8% |
 Italy | £976k | 4.7% | +77.4% |
 Bangladesh | £533k | 2.6% | -21.5% |
 Poland | £315k | 1.5% | +242.6% |
 Germany | £267k | 1.3% | -27.3% |
 Greece | £213k | 1% | +60.9% |
 United States | £201k | 1% | -47.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA 3.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 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$29.3kUS$29.3k+US$1.3m+US$6m+> US$22.2m
Exports: 136
- China: US$397.7m
- Germany: US$36.8m
- France: US$35.2m
- Italy: US$22.2m
- Colombia: US$17.3m
- United States: US$13.6m
- Portugal: US$11.9m
- Taiwan: US$9.5m
- Czechia: US$8.7m
- Poland: US$7m
- United Kingdom: US$6.8m
- Netherlands: US$6.7m
- Belgium: US$6m
- India: US$3.9m
- Japan: US$3.9m
- Türkiye: US$3.5m
- Spain: US$3.3m
- Vietnam: US$2.7m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.6m
- Denmark: US$2.5m
- South Korea: US$2.4m
- Austria: US$2.3m
- Ukraine: US$2.2m
- Sweden: US$2.1m
- Greece: US$1.9m
- Israel: US$1.7m
- Canada: US$1.6m
- Switzerland: US$1.5m
- Romania: US$1.4m
- Hungary: US$1.4m
- Mexico: US$1.3m
- Kazakhstan: US$1.2m
- Slovakia: US$1.2m
- Lithuania: US$1m
- Bangladesh: US$883.4k
- Thailand: US$804.5k
- South Africa: US$681.7k
- Slovenia: US$585.7k
- Russia: US$510.9k
- Australia: US$472.3k
- Brazil: US$435.9k
- Chile: US$375.4k
- Bulgaria: US$271.3k
- Malaysia: US$253.5k
- Pakistan: US$250.2k
- Finland: US$237.5k
- Serbia: US$222.6k
- Norway: US$220.9k
- Luxembourg: US$213.5k
- New Zealand: US$205.8k
- Cambodia: US$171.3k
- El Salvador: US$159.5k
- Estonia: US$152k
- Indonesia: US$145.8k
- United Arab Emirates: US$122.1k
- Singapore: US$112.2k
- Croatia: US$109k
- Latvia: US$84.4k
- Ireland: US$81.1k
- Argentina: US$65.2k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$388kUS$388k+US$2.1m+US$6.7m+> US$14.8m
Imports: 207
- United States: US$146.8m
- Germany: US$54.8m
- Canada: US$35.5m
- United Kingdom: US$25m
- Poland: US$20.8m
- France: US$20.5m
- South Korea: US$14.8m
- Japan: US$14.3m
- Netherlands: US$14m
- Australia: US$12.1m
- Italy: US$11.4m
- Spain: US$10.6m
- Belgium: US$10.3m
- Mexico: US$10.2m
- Austria: US$9.6m
- Singapore: US$9m
- Switzerland: US$8.8m
- Russia: US$8.2m
- Brazil: US$8.1m
- Sweden: US$7.5m
- Türkiye: US$6.7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6.7m
- Vietnam: US$6.6m
- Thailand: US$6.5m
- Czechia: US$5.8m
- Denmark: US$5.7m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5.4m
- Hungary: US$4.9m
- Romania: US$4.7m
- Indonesia: US$4.6m
- Greece: US$4.4m
- Israel: US$4.4m
- Norway: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$3.9m
- Egypt: US$3.8m
- South Africa: US$3.6m
- Kazakhstan: US$3.5m
- China: US$3.5m
- Ireland: US$3.2m
- Portugal: US$3.2m
- Philippines: US$2.9m
- Pakistan: US$2.7m
- Iraq: US$2.6m
- Nigeria: US$2.5m
- Peru: US$2.5m
- Argentina: US$2.5m
- New Zealand: US$2.4m
- Algeria: US$2.3m
- Chile: US$2.3m
- Taiwan: US$2.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.1m
- Guatemala: US$2.1m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Croatia: US$1.9m
- Honduras: US$1.9m
- Cameroon: US$1.8m
- Malaysia: US$1.7m
- Bulgaria: US$1.7m
- Nicaragua: US$1.6m
- India: US$1.5m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$397.7m | 62.8% |
| 2 | Germany | US$36.8m | 5.8% |
| 3 | France | US$35.2m | 5.6% |
| 4 | Italy | US$22.2m | 3.5% |
| 5 |  Colombia | US$17.3m | 2.7% |
| 6 | United States | US$13.6m | 2.2% |
| 7 |  Portugal | US$11.9m | 1.9% |
| 8 |  Taiwan | US$9.5m | 1.5% |
| 9 |  Czechia | US$8.7m | 1.4% |
| 10 | Poland | US$7m | 1.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$146.8m | 23.2% |
| 2 | Germany | US$54.8m | 8.7% |
| 3 |  Canada | US$35.5m | 5.6% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$25m | 3.9% |
| 5 | Poland | US$20.8m | 3.3% |
| 6 | France | US$20.5m | 3.2% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$14.8m | 2.3% |
| 8 |  Japan | US$14.3m | 2.3% |
| 9 |  Netherlands | US$14m | 2.2% |
| 10 |  Australia | US$12.1m | 1.9% |
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 8210.00; the duty is 2.7%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 8210.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 60%.
Goods from 175 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard ; 175 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £20.7m (down 4% on the year before), at an average of £8.07 per kg; China supplied 78%, followed by France.
World trade in these goods reached US$633.2m in 2024, up 1.1% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 62.8% of the total, ahead of Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink?
Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink fall under HS subheading 8210.00, part of heading 8210, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8210.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10… in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 8210.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10…?
China, with US$397.7m in 2024 (62.8% 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 applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (78%), France (7%) and Italy (5%), out of total imports of £20.7m.