Subheading · Section XVI

8428.20: Pneumatic elevators and conveyors

8428.20
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$1.3bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 8428.20 belongs to heading 8428 (other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery) in chapter 84.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8428.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8428.20 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 8428.20 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 50%.

Subheading 8428.20 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.3bn (+0.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$285.4m), followed by Italy.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$172.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 114 exporters with US$24.3m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.

The United Kingdom imported US$26.2m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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. 8428 20 00 00 Pneumatic elevators and conveyors
  2. 8428 20 20 00 For bulk materials Free
  3. 8428 20 80 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8428 20 Pneumatic elevators and conveyors:
  2. 8428 20 20 For bulk materials Free—
  3. 8428 20 80 Other Free—

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. 8428.20 Pnömatik elevatörler ve konveyörler:
  2. Dökme malzeme için olanlar
  3. 8428.20.20.10.00 Sivil hava taşıtlarında kullanılmaya mahsus olanlar 50%
  4. 8428.20.20.90.00 Diğerleri 50%
  5. Diğerleri:
  6. 8428.20.80.10.00 Sivil hava taşıtlarında kullanılmaya mahsus olanlar 50%
  7. 8428.20.80.90.00 Diğerleri 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8428.20.00 Pneumatic elevators and conveyors Free
  2. 8428.20.00.10 Conveyors No.
  3. 8428.20.00.50 Elevators No.

World trade in 2024

8428.20 · US$1.3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$403.4kUS$403.4k+US$4.9m+US$24.3m+> US$76.4m

Exports: 114
  1. Germany: US$285.4m
  2. Italy: US$189m
  3. China: US$178.4m
  4. United States: US$76.4m
  5. India: US$64.2m
  6. Canada: US$58.5m
  7. Belgium: US$50.3m
  8. Netherlands: US$47.6m
  9. Spain: US$44.5m
  10. France: US$32.1m
  11. Finland: US$28.7m
  12. United Kingdom: US$24.3m
  13. Romania: US$21.9m
  14. Austria: US$20.3m
  15. Denmark: US$18.8m
  16. Türkiye: US$17.9m
  17. Poland: US$17.2m
  18. Malaysia: US$13.9m
  19. Estonia: US$13.4m
  20. Switzerland: US$13.1m
  21. South Korea: US$12.9m
  22. Sweden: US$9.2m
  23. Ireland: US$7.4m
  24. Colombia: US$7m
  25. Czechia: US$6.4m
  26. Japan: US$6.4m
  27. Thailand: US$5.4m
  28. Slovakia: US$5m
  29. Singapore: US$4.9m
  30. Australia: US$4.9m
  31. Taiwan: US$4.3m
  32. Brazil: US$4.2m
  33. South Africa: US$4m
  34. Portugal: US$3.9m
  35. Hungary: US$3.8m
  36. Norway: US$3.5m
  37. Bulgaria: US$2.8m
  38. Mexico: US$2.7m
  39. Sri Lanka: US$2.7m
  40. Slovenia: US$2.3m
  41. Albania: US$2.3m
  42. Argentina: US$1.9m
  43. Iceland: US$1.8m
  44. Vietnam: US$1.2m
  45. Serbia: US$1.1m
  46. Russia: US$1m
  47. Kazakhstan: US$979.9k
  48. New Zealand: US$933.8k
  49. Azerbaijan: US$743k
  50. Peru: US$680.9k
  51. Lithuania: US$580.5k
  52. Mauritius: US$552.4k
  53. Indonesia: US$515.7k
  54. Greece: US$510k
  55. Croatia: US$498.8k
  56. United Arab Emirates: US$406k
  57. Côte d’Ivoire: US$403.4k
  58. Latvia: US$376.1k
  59. Belarus: US$348.9k
  60. El Salvador: US$303.9k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$285.4m 21.3%
2 Italy US$189m 14.1%
3 China US$178.4m 13.3%
4 United States US$76.4m 5.7%
5 India US$64.2m 4.8%
6 Canada US$58.5m 4.4%
7 Belgium US$50.3m 3.8%
8 Netherlands US$47.6m 3.5%
9 Spain US$44.5m 3.3%
10 France US$32.1m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$172.4m 12.9%
2 United Arab Emirates US$76.2m 5.7%
3 Germany US$66.5m 5%
4 India US$52.5m 3.9%
5 Indonesia US$46.9m 3.5%
6 France US$44.1m 3.3%
7 Canada US$43.7m 3.3%
8 Spain US$41m 3.1%
9 Netherlands US$33.5m 2.5%
10 China US$32.8m 2.4%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for pneumatic elevators and conveyors?

Pneumatic elevators and conveyors fall under HS subheading 8428.20, part of heading 8428, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on pneumatic elevators and conveyors in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8428.20 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 pneumatic elevators and conveyors in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8428.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most pneumatic elevators and conveyors?

Germany, with US$285.4m in 2024 (21.3% of world exports).