Subheading · Chapter 84 · Heading 8414
8414.59: Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans: fans, other
Other fans
Official description Other
8414.59 is the HS subheading for other fans, under heading 8414 in chapter 84.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8414 59 00 00 Other p/st
- 8414 59 15 00 Fans of a kind used solely or principally for cooling microprocessors, telecommunication apparatus, automatic data processing machines or units of automatic data processing machines Freep/st
- Other p/st
- 8414 59 25 00 Axial fans p/st
- 8414 59 25 10 For use in civil aircraft p/st
- 8414 59 25 50 Axial fans with built-in motor, for the generation of an air flow for the cooling of compressors and the distribution of air with -a direct current operating voltage of more than 10 v but not more than 14 v, or -an alternating current operating voltage of more than 185 v, but not more than 254 v, -an operating temperature of -40 °c or higher, but not higher than 70 °c, for use in the manufacture of heat pump tumble dryers and refrigerators or freezers 2%p/st
- 8414 59 25 60 Axial fan, for incorporation into instrument clusters, speedometers and infotainment systems of transport vehicles as motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, with: -an air flow of not more than 0.75 m3/min (cubic meter per minute) -an air pressure of not more than 10 mmh2o -an overall acoustic noise of not more than 45 db(a) -a diameter of not more than 65mm equipped with dc brushless motor with: -a rated voltage between: 3 to 16 vdc -an operating voltage between: 3 to 16 vdc -a rated current between: 0.03 to 0.30 a -an input power between: 0.3 to 1.5 w -a rotation speed between: 2500 to 10000 r.p.m, with or without a heat sink incorporated 2%p/st
- 8414 59 25 90 Other 2%p/st
- 8414 59 35 00 Centrifugal fans p/st
- 8414 59 35 10 For use in civil aircraft p/st
- 8414 59 35 20 Radial fan, with: -a dimension of 25mm (height) x 85mm (width) x 85mm (depth), -a weight of 120 g, -a rated voltage of 13.6 vdc (direct current voltage), -an operating voltage of 9 vdc or more but not more than 16 vdc (direct current voltage), -a rated current of 1.1 a (typ), -a rated power of 15 w, -a rotation speed of 500 rpm (revolutions per minute) or more but not more than 4800 rpm (revolutions per minute) (free flow), -an air flow of not more than 17.5 litre/s, -an air pressure of not more than16 mm h2o ≈ 157 pa, -an overall sound pressure of not more than 58 db(a) at 4800 rpm (revolutions per minute), and with a fin (fan interconnect network) interface for communication with the heating and air-conditioning control unit used in car seat ventilation systems 2%p/st
- 8414 59 35 30 Electric blower for cooling the high-voltage battery of a hybrid passenger car with: -a control unit, -mosfet inverter, -a voltage of 9 v or more but not more than 16 v, -ambient temperature of - 40 °c or more, but not more than 80 °c, for use in the manufacture of hybrid passenger cars 2%p/st
- 8414 59 35 40 Electric blower for cooling the battery module: -with an operating voltage of 9 vdc or more but not more than 16 vdc, -with a centrifugal electric fan, -with a connector, -with a plastic case, -with or without a control unit for the fan electric motor, for use in the production of rechargeable batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles 2%p/st
- 8414 59 35 50 Dc motor centrifugal fan with: -a nominal voltage of 8 v or more, but not more than 13 v, -a nominal maximum speed of 1400 rpm or more, but not more than 1950 rpm, -a horizontal or vertical position of the fan blades shaft, -a boosting time of not more than 10 seconds, -a cable with a length of 30 cm or more, but not more than 50 cm, with rast 2.5 connector, -a nominal power of 0.7 w or more, but not more than 3.5 w, -a tacho or feedback signal to monitor the speed 2%p/st
- 8414 59 35 90 Other 2%p/st
- 8414 59 95 00 Other p/st
- 8414 59 95 10 For use in civil aircraft p/st
- 8414 59 95 90 Other 2%p/st
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 6
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- 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
- Duty suspensionNon preferential duty under end-use Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/1430
- Documents
- N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 3 of 13 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Documents
- N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 13 lines
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 4 of 13 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 13 lines
Import requirements 4
- 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
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran, North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411
- 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
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free – 2% |
| 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–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | 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–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £121.1m | 25.1% | +19.1% | |
| £92.2m | 19.1% | +5.1% | |
| £83.4m | 17.3% | +16.1% | |
| £47.9m | 9.9% | -4.9% | |
| £25.7m | 5.3% | +24.2% | |
| £19.6m | 4.1% | +65% | |
| £16.4m | 3.4% | +21.4% | |
| £8.7m | 1.8% | -15.7% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$223kUS$223k+US$9.5m+US$146.4m+> US$701.7m
Exports: 198
- China: US$4.9bn
- Germany: US$2.6bn
- United States: US$1.6bn
- Italy: US$1.2bn
- Vietnam: US$1bn
- Mexico: US$701.7m
- Thailand: US$580.7m
- Japan: US$379.5m
- Hungary: US$333.1m
- Taiwan: US$315.7m
- France: US$300.1m
- Philippines: US$284m
- South Korea: US$280.3m
- United Kingdom: US$266m
- Spain: US$225.4m
- Netherlands: US$216.6m
- Poland: US$213.9m
- Canada: US$192.6m
- Türkiye: US$164.1m
- Czechia: US$146.4m
- Denmark: US$142.8m
- India: US$128.2m
- Romania: US$107.4m
- Slovenia: US$106.3m
- Austria: US$102m
- Malaysia: US$97.3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$93.8m
- Slovakia: US$88.6m
- Belgium: US$84.7m
- Sweden: US$84.1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$82.5m
- Switzerland: US$77.6m
- Singapore: US$76.3m
- Cambodia: US$72.8m
- Brazil: US$51.8m
- Ireland: US$37.5m
- Finland: US$35.8m
- Indonesia: US$35.7m
- Belarus: US$35.3m
- Serbia: US$32.3m
- Russia: US$28.3m
- North Macedonia: US$25.5m
- Australia: US$25.3m
- South Africa: US$20.5m
- Ukraine: US$15.9m
- Bulgaria: US$12.1m
- Norway: US$9.8m
- Lithuania: US$9.5m
- Chile: US$8.4m
- Israel: US$8.4m
- New Zealand: US$7.4m
- Croatia: US$7m
- Portugal: US$6.8m
- Greece: US$6.8m
- Estonia: US$6.7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$4.1m
- Tunisia: US$3.7m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$3.4m
- Colombia: US$3.3m
- Kazakhstan: US$3.1m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4.5mUS$4.5m+US$29.8m+US$241.6m+> US$562.1m
Imports: 223
- United States: US$3.5bn
- Germany: US$1bn
- Mexico: US$1bn
- Japan: US$845m
- Canada: US$646.4m
- China: US$595.5m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$562.1m
- United Kingdom: US$520.2m
- South Korea: US$450.6m
- France: US$418.3m
- Italy: US$407m
- Poland: US$398.3m
- India: US$388.9m
- Türkiye: US$384.9m
- Spain: US$369.2m
- Taiwan: US$368.8m
- Netherlands: US$326.2m
- Thailand: US$312.6m
- Vietnam: US$306.7m
- Singapore: US$286.5m
- Czechia: US$255m
- Brazil: US$244.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$241.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$199.1m
- Hungary: US$190.9m
- Malaysia: US$187.7m
- Australia: US$183.8m
- Russia: US$179.6m
- Austria: US$168.1m
- Indonesia: US$163.6m
- Sweden: US$152.6m
- Belgium: US$152.4m
- Slovakia: US$146.7m
- Switzerland: US$110.8m
- Romania: US$102.1m
- Israel: US$92.5m
- Philippines: US$87.1m
- Finland: US$82.1m
- Denmark: US$79.8m
- Portugal: US$78.4m
- Kazakhstan: US$77.4m
- Egypt: US$70.8m
- Norway: US$60.3m
- Ireland: US$58.6m
- South Africa: US$57.2m
- Chile: US$53.8m
- Argentina: US$46.4m
- Iraq: US$44.6m
- Slovenia: US$43.5m
- Colombia: US$39.3m
- Ukraine: US$38.7m
- Peru: US$33.8m
- New Zealand: US$33m
- Kuwait: US$31.4m
- Algeria: US$31m
- Morocco: US$29.8m
- Nigeria: US$29.3m
- Serbia: US$27.6m
- Bulgaria: US$26.7m
- Greece: US$26.6m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$4.9bn | 27.4% | |
| 2 | US$2.6bn | 14.5% | |
| 3 | US$1.6bn | 9.2% | |
| 4 | US$1.2bn | 7% | |
| 5 | US$1bn | 5.7% | |
| 6 | US$701.7m | 3.9% | |
| 7 | US$580.7m | 3.3% | |
| 8 | US$379.5m | 2.1% | |
| 9 | US$333.1m | 1.9% | |
| 10 | US$315.7m | 1.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$3.5bn | 19.5% | |
| 2 | US$1bn | 5.9% | |
| 3 | US$1bn | 5.6% | |
| 4 | US$845m | 4.8% | |
| 5 | US$646.4m | 3.6% | |
| 6 | US$595.5m | 3.4% | |
| 7 | US$562.1m | 3.2% | |
| 8 | US$520.2m | 2.9% | |
| 9 | US$450.6m | 2.5% | |
| 10 | US$418.3m | 2.4% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 37
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N365200 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of air blowers from China
- N362414 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification and country of origin of a turbo thruster kit
- N362253 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a fan from China
- N351457 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a module imported from Canada
- N344807 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a fan blade set from India
- N339097 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a misting fan from China
- 600016096 HMRC
A centrifugal blower assembly designed to provide high-volume cooling airflow to four locomotive traction motors during traction and rheostatic braking. The assembly comprises a casing, inlet and outlet cowling, centrifugal fan impeller and hydrostatic motor. The motor has a keyed shaft onto which…
- 600015114 HMRC
350ml Spray Water Fan These are ideal during warm weathers to keep yourself cool. Batteries are required. Cooling spray water Soft fan blades 2 Colours Blue and White 2x AA batteries required (Not included)
- 600013097 HMRC
Product is a duct fan. Is powered by mains electricity (230v 50Hz). It comprises an axial fan with diameter of 250mm (propeller type) driven by a single phase electric motor within an outer housing made of impact-resistant, reinforced polypropylene. Intended use is for installation into systems…
- 600011709 HMRC
A Rain Blower This item forms part of a satellite telecommunications “system” which is used for communications over commercial frequency satellites. The “system” provides voice and data connectivity to radio frequency (RF) networks. An antenna rain blower is a device designed to remove moisture…
37 rulings in total for this code
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8414.59 covers 13 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8414.59 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2.3% (average 1.7%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free – 2%; 174 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 other fans worth £482.1m (up 12% on the year before), at an average of £24.31 per kg; United States supplied 25%, followed by Germany.
World trade in other fans reached US$17.8bn in 2024, up 4.7% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 27.4% of the total, ahead of Germany.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans: fans, other?
Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans: fans, other fall under HS subheading 8414.59, part of heading 8414, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8414.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8414.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2.3%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors…?
China, with US$4.9bn in 2024 (27.4% of world exports).
Which countries can export other fans to the UK duty-free?
174 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 – 2% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on other fans?
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 other fans from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were United States (25%), Germany (19%) and China (17%), out of total imports of £482.1m.