Subheading · Section XVI

8421.91: Of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers

8421.91
  • FreeUK
  • 1.7%EU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$1.4bnWorld trade in 2024

8421.91 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8421, centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and…, chapter 84.

Subheading 8421.91 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 8421.91; the duty is 1.7%.

Subheading 8421.91 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 30%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 8421.91 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$1.4bn in 2024, up 0.2% on 2023.

Germany was the largest exporter with 23.6% of the total, ahead of Sweden.

The United States imported the most (US$221.3m).

The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 128 exporters with US$40.1m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$28.9m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines

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. 8421 91 00 00 Of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8421 91 00 Of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers 1.7%—

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. 8421.91.00.00.00 Santrifüjlere ait olanlar (santrifüj kurutma makinalarına ait olanlar dahil) 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8421.91 Of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers:
  2. 8421.91.20.00 Drying chambers for the clothes-dryers of subheading 8421.12 and other parts of clothes-dryers incorporating drying chambers FreeNo.
  3. 8421.91.40.00 Furniture designed to receive the clothes-dryers of subheading 8421.12 FreeNo.
  4. 8421.91.60.00 Other Freekg

World trade in 2024

8421.91 · US$1.4bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$81.5kUS$81.5k+US$4.1m+US$36.8m+> US$114.1m

Exports: 128
  1. Germany: US$326.8m
  2. Sweden: US$148.7m
  3. China: US$130.8m
  4. United States: US$114.1m
  5. Italy: US$57.2m
  6. Malaysia: US$52.5m
  7. Switzerland: US$50.8m
  8. Poland: US$49.9m
  9. Netherlands: US$44.5m
  10. United Kingdom: US$40.1m
  11. Slovakia: US$39.4m
  12. India: US$38.8m
  13. Japan: US$36.8m
  14. France: US$31.4m
  15. Denmark: US$29.4m
  16. Spain: US$25.9m
  17. Canada: US$24.8m
  18. South Korea: US$11.8m
  19. Austria: US$10.8m
  20. Belgium: US$10.7m
  21. Mexico: US$8.8m
  22. Türkiye: US$7.5m
  23. Thailand: US$7.3m
  24. Australia: US$7.2m
  25. Hungary: US$6.8m
  26. United Arab Emirates: US$6.8m
  27. Slovenia: US$6.5m
  28. Singapore: US$6.5m
  29. Finland: US$6.3m
  30. Norway: US$5.8m
  31. Czechia: US$5.3m
  32. Taiwan: US$4.1m
  33. Estonia: US$3.3m
  34. Greece: US$2.6m
  35. Ireland: US$2.4m
  36. South Africa: US$2.3m
  37. Vietnam: US$2.3m
  38. New Zealand: US$2m
  39. Latvia: US$1.9m
  40. Portugal: US$1.8m
  41. Indonesia: US$1.3m
  42. Croatia: US$970.7k
  43. Brazil: US$943.8k
  44. Romania: US$832.1k
  45. Lithuania: US$727.6k
  46. Hong Kong SAR China: US$697.6k
  47. Bulgaria: US$622k
  48. Costa Rica: US$576.6k
  49. Saudi Arabia: US$491.1k
  50. Chile: US$435.1k
  51. Armenia: US$390k
  52. Israel: US$355k
  53. Peru: US$306.9k
  54. Philippines: US$305.6k
  55. Luxembourg: US$297.8k
  56. Ukraine: US$228.4k
  57. Serbia: US$202.5k
  58. Kazakhstan: US$166.2k
  59. Kyrgyzstan: US$152.9k
  60. Russia: US$146k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$326.8m 23.6%
2 Sweden US$148.7m 10.7%
3 China US$130.8m 9.5%
4 United States US$114.1m 8.2%
5 Italy US$57.2m 4.1%
6 Malaysia US$52.5m 3.8%
7 Switzerland US$50.8m 3.7%
8 Poland US$49.9m 3.6%
9 Netherlands US$44.5m 3.2%
10 United Kingdom US$40.1m 2.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$221.3m 16%
2 Germany US$120.8m 8.7%
3 China US$101.5m 7.3%
4 Singapore US$67m 4.8%
5 Netherlands US$50.6m 3.7%
6 Sweden US$49.1m 3.5%
7 France US$47m 3.4%
8 Canada US$37.8m 2.7%
9 Belgium US$33.6m 2.4%
10 Poland US$33.2m 2.4%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers?

Of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers fall under HS subheading 8421.91, part of heading 8421, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8421.91 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 of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8421.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 1.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers?

Germany, with US$326.8m in 2024 (23.6% of world exports).