Subheading · Section XVI

8402.20: Steam or other vapour generating boilers: superheated water boilers

8402.20

Official description Superheated water boilers

  • FreeUK
  • 2.7%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • 3.3%USA
  • US$210.2mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 8402.20 belongs to heading 8402 (steam or other vapour generating boilers) in chapter 84.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 8402.20; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 8402.20 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2.7%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 8402.20; the statutory rate is 50%.

Subheading 8402.20 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 3.3%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$210.2m (−15.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Finland (US$64.9m), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was Indonesia, with imports of US$76.9m.

The United Kingdom ranked 18th among 85 exporters with US$1.3m.

The United Kingdom imported US$6.9m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 3.3% 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.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 8402 20 00 00 Superheated water boilers Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8402 20 00 Superheated water boilers 2.7%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 8402.20.00.00.00 Kızgın su kazanları 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8402.20.00.00 Super-heated water boilers 3.3%t

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

8402.20 · US$210.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$92.2kUS$92.2k+US$1m+US$4.4m+> US$23.8m

Exports: 85
  1. Finland: US$64.9m
  2. China: US$28.1m
  3. Germany: US$23.8m
  4. Italy: US$11.2m
  5. United States: US$11m
  6. Austria: US$10.6m
  7. Türkiye: US$9.6m
  8. Poland: US$5.4m
  9. Switzerland: US$4.4m
  10. Mexico: US$4.3m
  11. Sweden: US$4m
  12. Spain: US$4m
  13. Norway: US$4m
  14. Denmark: US$3.8m
  15. South Korea: US$3.3m
  16. India: US$2.1m
  17. Czechia: US$1.7m
  18. United Kingdom: US$1.3m
  19. Hungary: US$1.1m
  20. Singapore: US$1.1m
  21. France: US$1m
  22. Belgium: US$952.4k
  23. Croatia: US$946.6k
  24. Netherlands: US$898.7k
  25. Latvia: US$831.1k
  26. Vietnam: US$679.3k
  27. Russia: US$609.9k
  28. Portugal: US$531.3k
  29. Serbia: US$486.8k
  30. Greece: US$401k
  31. Canada: US$382.3k
  32. Romania: US$222.9k
  33. Slovakia: US$216.2k
  34. Taiwan: US$209.3k
  35. Malaysia: US$198k
  36. United Arab Emirates: US$189.5k
  37. Cyprus: US$180.3k
  38. Bulgaria: US$177.8k
  39. Australia: US$157.9k
  40. Japan: US$146.3k
  41. Uganda: US$94k
  42. Argentina: US$92.2k
  43. South Africa: US$87.3k
  44. Kenya: US$82.4k
  45. Thailand: US$79.4k
  46. Indonesia: US$77.8k
  47. Philippines: US$68k
  48. Senegal: US$49.3k
  49. Hong Kong SAR China: US$45.3k
  50. Iran: US$36.2k
  51. Colombia: US$28.6k
  52. Slovenia: US$28.6k
  53. Syria: US$26.2k
  54. Azerbaijan: US$24k
  55. Guatemala: US$24k
  56. El Salvador: US$18k
  57. Peru: US$16.9k
  58. Tunisia: US$15.8k
  59. Ireland: US$15.4k
  60. Brazil: US$14.7k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Finland US$64.9m 30.9%
2 China US$28.1m 13.4%
3 Germany US$23.8m 11.3%
4 Italy US$11.2m 5.3%
5 United States US$11m 5.2%
6 Austria US$10.6m 5%
7 Türkiye US$9.6m 4.6%
8 Poland US$5.4m 2.6%
9 Switzerland US$4.4m 2.1%
10 Mexico US$4.3m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$76.9m 36.6%
2 Malaysia US$10.7m 5.1%
3 United Kingdom US$6.9m 3.3%
4 United States US$6.9m 3.3%
5 Switzerland US$6.7m 3.2%
6 Germany US$5.9m 2.8%
7 France US$5.5m 2.6%
8 Spain US$5.1m 2.4%
9 Kazakhstan US$5.1m 2.4%
10 Singapore US$5m 2.4%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for steam or other vapour generating boilers: superheated water boilers?

Steam or other vapour generating boilers: superheated water boilers fall under HS subheading 8402.20, part of heading 8402, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on steam or other vapour generating boilers in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8402.20 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 steam or other vapour generating boilers in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8402.20 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 steam or other vapour generating boilers?

Finland, with US$64.9m in 2024 (30.9% of world exports).