Subheading · Chapter 84 · Heading 8433
8433.59: Other harvesting machinery; threshing machinery: other
Other harvesting machinery
Official description Other
8433.59 is the HS subheading for other harvesting machinery, under heading 8433 in chapter 84.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8433 59 00 00 Other p/st
- Forage harvesters p/st
- 8433 59 11 00 Self-propelled Freep/st
- 8433 59 19 00 Other Freep/st
- 8433 59 85 00 Other Freep/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 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
Import requirements 3
- 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
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| £63.7m | 72.9% | +51.9% | |
| £5.7m | 6.5% | +25.8% | |
| £4.8m | 5.5% | +119.7% | |
| £4.7m | 5.4% | -1.8% | |
| £2.7m | 3.1% | +5,041.7% | |
| £2m | 2.3% | +119% | |
| £1.3m | 1.5% | +7.2% | |
| £1.2m | 1.4% | +137.6% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$579kUS$579k+US$5m+US$34m+> US$191m
Exports: 103
- Germany: US$639m
- United States: US$358m
- Brazil: US$191m
- Italy: US$151m
- Canada: US$97m
- China: US$94m
- Belgium: US$85m
- France: US$74m
- Netherlands: US$59m
- United Kingdom: US$34m
- Poland: US$28m
- Spain: US$27m
- Türkiye: US$20m
- Austria: US$18m
- Hungary: US$18m
- India: US$10m
- Russia: US$8m
- Argentina: US$8m
- Thailand: US$8m
- Bulgaria: US$7m
- Japan: US$7m
- Czechia: US$7m
- Luxembourg: US$7m
- New Zealand: US$5m
- Slovenia: US$5m
- Denmark: US$4m
- South Africa: US$4m
- Belarus: US$4m
- Croatia: US$4m
- Israel: US$4m
- Ireland: US$4m
- Sweden: US$3m
- Portugal: US$3m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Kazakhstan: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Serbia: US$2m
- Greece: US$1m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Georgia: US$717k
- Azerbaijan: US$690k
- Chile: US$659k
- Australia: US$629k
- Norway: US$614k
- Sudan: US$599k
- Finland: US$591k
- Mexico: US$579k
- Taiwan: US$578k
- Romania: US$556k
- Ukraine: US$524k
- Colombia: US$371k
- South Korea: US$300k
- Vietnam: US$277k
- Uruguay: US$259k
- Moldova: US$239k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$223k
- Uzbekistan: US$207k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$6m+US$30m+> US$63m
Imports: 178
- United States: US$353m
- Brazil: US$259m
- France: US$115m
- China: US$100m
- Australia: US$68m
- Canada: US$63m
- United Kingdom: US$63m
- Mexico: US$62m
- Argentina: US$57m
- Uzbekistan: US$45m
- Poland: US$45m
- Spain: US$44m
- Germany: US$39m
- Russia: US$38m
- Türkiye: US$37m
- Italy: US$36m
- Kazakhstan: US$31m
- Ukraine: US$30m
- South Africa: US$25m
- Thailand: US$22m
- Colombia: US$21m
- Netherlands: US$21m
- Paraguay: US$20m
- Guatemala: US$19m
- Belgium: US$19m
- Austria: US$16m
- Romania: US$16m
- India: US$14m
- Czechia: US$14m
- Ireland: US$13m
- Japan: US$13m
- Portugal: US$13m
- Sweden: US$13m
- Switzerland: US$13m
- New Zealand: US$12m
- Denmark: US$12m
- Hungary: US$11m
- Belarus: US$10m
- Greece: US$10m
- Croatia: US$9m
- Finland: US$9m
- Chile: US$9m
- Bulgaria: US$7m
- Slovenia: US$7m
- Luxembourg: US$6m
- Slovakia: US$6m
- Serbia: US$6m
- Israel: US$5m
- Egypt: US$5m
- Norway: US$5m
- Venezuela: US$5m
- Lithuania: US$4m
- Bolivia: US$4m
- Uruguay: US$4m
- Tanzania: US$4m
- Dominican Republic: US$4m
- Honduras: US$4m
- Pakistan: US$4m
- Estonia: US$4m
- Nigeria: US$4m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$639m | 31.6% | |
| 2 | US$358m | 17.7% | |
| 3 | US$191m | 9.5% | |
| 4 | US$151m | 7.5% | |
| 5 | US$97m | 4.8% | |
| 6 | US$94m | 4.7% | |
| 7 | US$85m | 4.2% | |
| 8 | US$74m | 3.6% | |
| 9 | US$59m | 2.9% | |
| 10 | US$34m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$353m | 17.5% | |
| 2 | US$259m | 12.8% | |
| 3 | US$115m | 5.7% | |
| 4 | US$100m | 5% | |
| 5 | US$68m | 3.4% | |
| 6 | US$63m | 3.1% | |
| 7 | US$63m | 3.1% | |
| 8 | US$62m | 3.1% | |
| 9 | US$57m | 2.8% | |
| 10 | US$45m | 2.2% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8433.59 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8433.59 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
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 harvesting machinery into the UK came to £87.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 51% on the year before); Germany supplied 73%, followed by Belgium.
In 2024, countries exported other harvesting machinery worth US$2bn (−25.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was Germany (US$639m), followed by the United States.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other harvesting machinery; threshing machinery: other?
Other harvesting machinery; threshing machinery: other fall under HS subheading 8433.59, part of heading 8433, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other harvesting machinery in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8433.59 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 harvesting machinery in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8433.59 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 other harvesting machinery?
Germany, with US$639m in 2024 (31.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export other harvesting machinery 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 harvesting machinery?
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 harvesting machinery from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Germany (73%), Belgium (7%) and Ireland (6%), out of total imports of £87.4m.