Subheading · Chapter 84 · Heading 8418
8418.69: Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps: other
Other refrigerating equipment and heat pumps
Official description Other
8418.69 is the HS subheading for other refrigerating equipment and heat pumps, under heading 8418 in chapter 84.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8418 69 00 00 Other
- 8418 69 00 10 For use in civil aircraft Free
- Other
- 8418 69 00 91 Pre-charged with hydrofluorocarbons (hfcs) Free
- 8418 69 00 99 Other Free
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 3
- 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 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 2 of 3 lines
Import requirements 5
- 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 controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/583
- Documents
- L100 Import licence "controlled substances" (ozone), issued by the Commission
- Y902
- 9Y06
- 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
- Import controlImport control of fluorinated greenhouse gases
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 517/2014
- Documents
- Y054 Goods labelled according to the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y053
- Y986 Exemption from import prohibition according to Article 11.1 and 11.2 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y926
- 9066
- C057 Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option A, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
- C079 Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option B, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
- C082 Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option C, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
- 9065
- Y120 Undertaking importing less than 10 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent of hydrofluorocarbons, per year, contained in equipment or products, exempted from the provisions of Article 19 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573 (Article 19.6 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573)
- Y950
- Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y124
- Y976
- Tariff lines
- on 2 of 3 lines
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–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 France | £96.5m | 22.3% | +8.5% |
 Italy | £89.3m | 20.6% | +10.2% |
 China | £72.4m | 16.7% | +25.4% |
 United States | £39.2m | 9% | +13% |
 Germany | £33.7m | 7.8% | -33.6% |
 Ireland | £20.6m | 4.8% | +17.4% |
 Malaysia | £13.2m | 3% | +19.8% |
 Czechia | £12.7m | 2.9% | -12.6% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 2.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free – 7% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 0.7% 
Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines · average 11% 
Brazil 7.2% – 20% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 16.8% 
Argentina Free – 18% General (MFN) 25 tariff lines · average 12.2% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 25 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free – 3% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 2% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 12 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$350kUS$350k+US$24m+US$183m+> US$982m
Exports: 157
- China: US$3.5bn
- Mexico: US$1.5bn
- Italy: US$1.4bn
- United States: US$1.4bn
- France: US$982m
- Germany: US$729m
- Singapore: US$435m
- Ireland: US$354m
- South Korea: US$310m
- Japan: US$233m
- Spain: US$219m
- Canada: US$215m
- Czechia: US$209m
- Denmark: US$189m
- United Kingdom: US$187m
- Türkiye: US$183m
- Netherlands: US$158m
- Belgium: US$134m
- Thailand: US$121m
- Sweden: US$113m
- Malaysia: US$110m
- Switzerland: US$105m
- Austria: US$85m
- Poland: US$76m
- India: US$64m
- Vietnam: US$62m
- Taiwan: US$56m
- Brazil: US$50m
- Slovakia: US$49m
- Croatia: US$47m
- Hungary: US$36m
- Philippines: US$36m
- Australia: US$33m
- Serbia: US$32m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$29m
- Russia: US$27m
- South Africa: US$26m
- Portugal: US$25m
- United Arab Emirates: US$24m
- Slovenia: US$24m
- Finland: US$21m
- Indonesia: US$20m
- Lithuania: US$17m
- Israel: US$11m
- Ukraine: US$11m
- Bulgaria: US$9m
- Norway: US$8m
- Morocco: US$7m
- Romania: US$7m
- Luxembourg: US$5m
- Estonia: US$5m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Chile: US$4m
- Tunisia: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$3m
- Egypt: US$3m
- Colombia: US$3m
- Greece: US$2m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$6mUS$6m+US$39m+US$164m+> US$388m
Imports: 222
- United States: US$2.8bn
- Germany: US$832m
- Canada: US$619m
- China: US$572m
- United Kingdom: US$528m
- Mexico: US$490m
- France: US$388m
- Australia: US$339m
- Spain: US$296m
- Saudi Arabia: US$285m
- Netherlands: US$285m
- United Arab Emirates: US$263m
- Türkiye: US$257m
- Taiwan: US$253m
- India: US$246m
- Japan: US$234m
- Italy: US$233m
- Brazil: US$215m
- Thailand: US$187m
- Vietnam: US$174m
- Switzerland: US$173m
- Poland: US$166m
- Belgium: US$164m
- Malaysia: US$160m
- Russia: US$160m
- Singapore: US$156m
- Indonesia: US$151m
- South Korea: US$148m
- Israel: US$120m
- Austria: US$120m
- Czechia: US$117m
- Philippines: US$105m
- Egypt: US$101m
- South Africa: US$94m
- Norway: US$94m
- Ireland: US$85m
- Denmark: US$78m
- Sweden: US$74m
- Portugal: US$68m
- Finland: US$62m
- Chile: US$61m
- Romania: US$59m
- Ecuador: US$57m
- Algeria: US$54m
- Kuwait: US$52m
- Slovakia: US$48m
- Hungary: US$48m
- Bulgaria: US$45m
- Iraq: US$45m
- Kazakhstan: US$45m
- Uzbekistan: US$44m
- Qatar: US$43m
- Morocco: US$41m
- Croatia: US$40m
- New Zealand: US$40m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$39m
- Argentina: US$37m
- Colombia: US$37m
- Oman: US$36m
- Bangladesh: US$32m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$3.5bn | 25.7% |
| 2 | Mexico | US$1.5bn | 10.9% |
| 3 | Italy | US$1.4bn | 10.1% |
| 4 | United States | US$1.4bn | 9.9% |
| 5 | France | US$982m | 7.2% |
| 6 | Germany | US$729m | 5.3% |
| 7 |  Singapore | US$435m | 3.2% |
| 8 | Ireland | US$354m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  South Korea | US$310m | 2.3% |
| 10 | Japan | US$233m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$2.8bn | 20.3% |
| 2 | Germany | US$832m | 6.1% |
| 3 | Canada | US$619m | 4.5% |
| 4 | China | US$572m | 4.2% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$528m | 3.9% |
| 6 | Mexico | US$490m | 3.6% |
| 7 | France | US$388m | 2.8% |
| 8 |  Australia | US$339m | 2.5% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$296m | 2.2% |
| 10 |  Saudi Arabia | US$285m | 2.1% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 6.3%median duty
- 21number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 45%highest: Bahamas, Iran, Sudan
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 2.5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 2% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 25% | 0% – 50% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Anguilla | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 14% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Armenia | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Aruba | 17% | 12% – 22% | 2021 · HS 2012 |
| Australia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Bahamas | 45% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 15% | 1% – 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Barbados | 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Belize | 20% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 13% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 2.9% | 0% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2022 |
 Botswana | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
| Brazil | 14% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 5% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 8.3% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 10% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 3.5% | 0% – 7% | 2023 |
 Cape Verde | 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 Central African Republic | 10% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 10% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 9% | 2023 | |
 Colombia | 1.9% | 0% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Comoros | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 10% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 11% | 9% – 14% | 2023 |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 0% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 2.9% | 0% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Egypt | 23% | 5% – 60% | 2019 · HS 2017 |
 El Salvador | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2022 |
 Equatorial Guinea | 10% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Ethiopia | 6.7% | 5% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 2.2% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 0% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 13% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 10% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 5% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2023 |
 Guinea | 5% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 5% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2023 |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
 India | 15% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Iran | 33% | 15% – 55% | 2020 · HS 2017 |
 Israel | 8.5% | 0% – 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 |
 Jamaica | 20% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Jordan | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
 Kazakhstan | 1.7% | 0% – 5% | 2023 |
 Kenya | 8.3% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Kiribati | 10% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Laos | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Liberia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 1.7%* | 0.6% – 2.9% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| Malaysia | 30% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 5% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 11% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 6.3% | 2.5% – 10% | 2023 |
 Mozambique | 5% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 15% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 5% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2023 |
 Niger | 5% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 5% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 8% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 17% | 11% – 20% | 2023 |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 10% | 0% – 12% | 2017 · HS 2017 |
 Panama | 2.4% | 0% – 3% | 2023 |
 Papua New Guinea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 6.3% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Peru | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 4.2% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Rwanda | 8.3% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Samoa | 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 13% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Senegal | 5% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 5% | 2023 | |
| Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
| South Korea | 8% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 5% | 0% – 20% | 2023 |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 25% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 20% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 32% | 0% – 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Suriname | 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 1.3%* | 0.5% – 2.3% | 2023 |
 Syria | 21% | 5% – 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 |
 Tajikistan | 3.3% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2012 |
 Tanzania | 8.3% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Thailand | 8.3% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Togo | 5% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 12% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 8.3% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Ukraine | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 0% | 2023 | |
| United States | 0% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 9% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Uzbekistan | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 20% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 14% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Vietnam | 8.8% | 3% – 10% | 2023 |
 Wallis & Futuna | 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 13% | 0% – 25% | 2023 |
 Zimbabwe | 0.2% | 0.2% – 0.2% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 74145 Other refrigerating/freezing equipment; heat pumps
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Capital goods · BEC 312010
- CPC 2.1 product
- 43913 Refrigerating and freezing equipment and heat pumps, except household type equipment
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2819 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8418.69 | changed |
| 2012 | 8418.69 | changed |
| 2007 | 8418.69 | changed |
| 2002 | 8418.69 | changed |
| 1996 | 8418.69 | changed |
| 1992 | 8418.69 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 16
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.
- N356866 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an icemaker from China
- N356176 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of refrigeration equipment from Brazil
- N353001 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a chiller from Canada
- N327743 U.S. CBP
The classification of a Freshwater Flake Ice Machine with Flake Ice Storage from China
- N322588 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of refrigerating units from China
- H310170 U.S. CBP
Tariff classification of Liquefied Natural Gas Plant
- 600013454 HMRC
A water chiller unit for an ice bath. This water chiller unit cools water to a temperature between 3 and 20 centigrade. Made of metal, copper and plastic. The chemical contained in a copper tube continually circulates in the same way that a fridge functions. The cooling radiates to the water that…
16 rulings in total for this code
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Import and export controls
FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov
- Tariff change
FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8418.69 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 8418.69 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2.2%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of other refrigerating equipment and heat pumps into the UK came to £433.6m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 6% on the year before); France supplied 22%, followed by Italy.
In 2024, countries exported other refrigerating equipment and heat pumps worth US$13.7bn (+7% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$3.5bn), followed by Mexico.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps: other?
Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps: other fall under HS subheading 8418.69, part of heading 8418, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other refrigerating or freezing equipment in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8418.69 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 other refrigerating or freezing equipment in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8418.69 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other refrigerating or freezing equipment?
China, with US$3.5bn in 2024 (25.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export other refrigerating equipment and heat pumps 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 applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on other refrigerating equipment and heat pumps?
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 refrigerating equipment and heat pumps from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were France (22%), Italy (21%) and China (17%), out of total imports of £433.6m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.