Subheading · Section XVI

8404.20: Condensers for steam or other vapour power units

8404.20
  • FreeUK
  • 2.7%EU
  • 40%Türkiye
  • 5%USA
  • US$237.2mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 8404.20 belongs to heading 8404 (auxiliary plant for use with boilers of heading 8402 or 8403) in chapter 84.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 8404.20; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 8404.20 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 8404.20; the statutory rate is 40%.

Subheading 8404.20 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 5%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$237.2m (−7.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$126.2m), followed by South Korea.

The biggest buyer was Indonesia, with imports of US$29.9m.

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 73 exporters with US$883.4k.

The United Kingdom imported US$14.8m, most of it from Spain.

Duty rates compared

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. 8404 20 00 00 Condensers for steam or other vapour power units Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8404 20 00 Condensers for steam or other vapour power units 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. 8404.20.00.00.00 Buhar güç üniteleri için kondansörler 40%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8404.20.00.00 Condensers for steam or other vapor power units 5%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

8404.20 · US$237.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$86.9kUS$86.9k+US$1.2m+US$8.3m+> US$10.4m

Exports: 73
  1. China: US$126.2m
  2. South Korea: US$20.6m
  3. Spain: US$10.4m
  4. United States: US$9.4m
  5. India: US$9.2m
  6. Italy: US$8.6m
  7. France: US$8.3m
  8. Germany: US$6.6m
  9. Japan: US$6.4m
  10. Canada: US$6.3m
  11. Türkiye: US$5.2m
  12. Poland: US$3.2m
  13. United Arab Emirates: US$3.1m
  14. Malaysia: US$2m
  15. Netherlands: US$1.7m
  16. Taiwan: US$1.3m
  17. Singapore: US$1.2m
  18. Czechia: US$918.8k
  19. Slovenia: US$896.4k
  20. United Kingdom: US$883.4k
  21. Belgium: US$808.6k
  22. Slovakia: US$699.8k
  23. Thailand: US$417.3k
  24. Mexico: US$399.9k
  25. Denmark: US$385.3k
  26. South Africa: US$383.7k
  27. Finland: US$245.1k
  28. Bulgaria: US$235.4k
  29. Australia: US$196.2k
  30. Brazil: US$138.4k
  31. Greece: US$119.1k
  32. Switzerland: US$115.8k
  33. Ireland: US$94.4k
  34. Hong Kong SAR China: US$86.9k
  35. Russia: US$73k
  36. Sweden: US$72.7k
  37. New Zealand: US$51.1k
  38. Portugal: US$47.3k
  39. Albania: US$37.5k
  40. Vietnam: US$33.8k
  41. Lithuania: US$32.7k
  42. Saudi Arabia: US$31.1k
  43. Croatia: US$27.3k
  44. Bahrain: US$27.1k
  45. Norway: US$18.2k
  46. Austria: US$17.7k
  47. Tunisia: US$17.1k
  48. Indonesia: US$11.2k
  49. Hungary: US$8.9k
  50. Sri Lanka: US$8.9k
  51. Serbia: US$8.6k
  52. Kenya: US$8.3k
  53. Botswana: US$5.1k
  54. Philippines: US$4.8k
  55. Israel: US$2.4k
  56. Kuwait: US$2.4k
  57. Morocco: US$800
  58. Egypt: US$600
  59. Zambia: US$600
  60. Iran: US$500

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$126.2m 53.2%
2 South Korea US$20.6m 8.7%
3 Spain US$10.4m 4.4%
4 United States US$9.4m 4%
5 India US$9.2m 3.9%
6 Italy US$8.6m 3.6%
7 France US$8.3m 3.5%
8 Germany US$6.6m 2.8%
9 Japan US$6.4m 2.7%
10 Canada US$6.3m 2.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$29.9m 12.6%
2 United States US$16.9m 7.1%
3 United Kingdom US$14.8m 6.3%
4 Taiwan US$13.9m 5.9%
5 Mongolia US$11.4m 4.8%
6 India US$10.2m 4.3%
7 Malaysia US$9.4m 4%
8 Qatar US$8.8m 3.7%
9 Canada US$8.7m 3.7%
10 Senegal US$7.5m 3.2%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for condensers for steam or other vapour power units?

Condensers for steam or other vapour power units fall under HS subheading 8404.20, part of heading 8404, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on condensers for steam or other vapour power units in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8404.20 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 condensers for steam or other vapour power units in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8404.20 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 condensers for steam or other vapour power units?

China, with US$126.2m in 2024 (53.2% of world exports).