Subheading · Section XVI

8424.89: Mechanical appliances: other appliances, other

8424.89

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • 0%–1.7%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • 0%–1.8%USA
  • US$6.5bnWorld trade in 2024

8424.89 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8424, mechanical appliances, chapter 84.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8424.89 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8424.89 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 1.7% (average 0.9%). 1 of them is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 8424.89 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 50%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 8424.89 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 1.8% (average 0.9%). 1 of them is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$6.5bn in 2024, up 1.5% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 27.7% of the total, ahead of Germany.

The United States imported the most (US$941.9m).

The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 155 exporters with US$122.9m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.

The United Kingdom imported US$153.8m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free – 1.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 0.9% Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free – 1.8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 0.9%

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. 8424 89 00 00 Other
  2. 8424 89 40 00 Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing, or spraying of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits or printed circuit assemblies Free
  3. 8424 89 70 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8424 89 Other:
  2. 8424 89 40 Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing, or spraying of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits or printed circuit assemblies Free—
  3. 8424 89 70 Other 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. 8424.89 Diğerleri:
  2. 8424.89.40.00.00 Sadece veya esas itibarıyla baskılı devreler veya baskılı devre montajlarının üretiminde kullanılan türde mekanik püskürtme, dağıtma cihazları 50%
  3. 8424.89.70.00.00 Diğerleri 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8424.89.10.00 Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing or spraying, of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits or printed circuit assemblies FreeNo.
  2. 8424.89.90.00 Other 1.8%No.

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

8424.89 · US$6.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$206.5kUS$206.5k+US$12.3m+US$64.6m+> US$338.5m

Exports: 155
  1. China: US$1.8bn
  2. Germany: US$1.3bn
  3. Italy: US$504.1m
  4. United States: US$495.9m
  5. South Korea: US$338.5m
  6. France: US$231.6m
  7. Japan: US$167.9m
  8. Switzerland: US$162.3m
  9. Mexico: US$136.3m
  10. United Kingdom: US$122.9m
  11. Canada: US$122.7m
  12. Austria: US$75.7m
  13. Türkiye: US$67.2m
  14. Netherlands: US$66.3m
  15. Taiwan: US$64.6m
  16. Czechia: US$62.6m
  17. Vietnam: US$61.9m
  18. Denmark: US$61.4m
  19. Thailand: US$54.5m
  20. Spain: US$54.3m
  21. Poland: US$50.6m
  22. Belgium: US$50.5m
  23. Sweden: US$46.6m
  24. India: US$41.7m
  25. Singapore: US$27.7m
  26. Malaysia: US$26.3m
  27. Slovenia: US$24.2m
  28. Brazil: US$19.6m
  29. Luxembourg: US$19.1m
  30. Israel: US$17.2m
  31. Russia: US$16.8m
  32. Romania: US$15.6m
  33. Hungary: US$15.5m
  34. South Africa: US$15.1m
  35. United Arab Emirates: US$14.9m
  36. Slovakia: US$14.3m
  37. Australia: US$12.7m
  38. Hong Kong SAR China: US$12.3m
  39. Finland: US$12.2m
  40. Portugal: US$10m
  41. Norway: US$9.4m
  42. Philippines: US$9.1m
  43. Croatia: US$8.1m
  44. Indonesia: US$7m
  45. Argentina: US$6.9m
  46. Ireland: US$5.8m
  47. Greece: US$5m
  48. New Zealand: US$4.3m
  49. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$4.3m
  50. Bulgaria: US$4m
  51. Lithuania: US$3.2m
  52. Egypt: US$2.7m
  53. Chile: US$2.6m
  54. Latvia: US$2.1m
  55. Serbia: US$1.9m
  56. Guatemala: US$1.4m
  57. Colombia: US$1.3m
  58. Saudi Arabia: US$1.3m
  59. Cyprus: US$1.3m
  60. Peru: US$1.1m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$1.8bn 27.7%
2 Germany US$1.3bn 19.5%
3 Italy US$504.1m 7.8%
4 United States US$495.9m 7.7%
5 South Korea US$338.5m 5.2%
6 France US$231.6m 3.6%
7 Japan US$167.9m 2.6%
8 Switzerland US$162.3m 2.5%
9 Mexico US$136.3m 2.1%
10 United Kingdom US$122.9m 1.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$941.9m 14.6%
2 China US$424.4m 6.6%
3 Germany US$362.6m 5.6%
4 India US$286.7m 4.4%
5 France US$282.9m 4.4%
6 Mexico US$231m 3.6%
7 Canada US$208.8m 3.2%
8 Poland US$173.5m 2.7%
9 Netherlands US$162.9m 2.5%
10 Spain US$157.1m 2.4%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for mechanical appliances: other appliances, other?

Mechanical appliances: other appliances, other fall under HS subheading 8424.89, part of heading 8424, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on mechanical appliances: other appliances, other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8424.89 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 mechanical appliances: other appliances, other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8424.89 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 1.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most mechanical appliances: other appliances, other?

China, with US$1.8bn in 2024 (27.7% of world exports).