Heading · Section XVI
8450: Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry
- 2%UK
- 2.2%–3%EU
- 40%–50%Türkiye
- 1%–2.6%USA
- US$18.4bnWorld trade in 2024
5 subheadings make up heading 8450 in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 8450 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 8450 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 2.2% and 3% (average 2.7%).
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 8450 covers 8 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 40% and 50%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 8450 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 1% and 2.6% (average 2.1%).
World trade in heading 8450 goods reached US$18.4bn in 2024, up 4.5% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 38.5% of the total, ahead of Poland.
The United States imported the most (US$2.5bn).
The United Kingdom ranked 32nd among 172 exporters with US$26.7m.
The United Kingdom imported US$849.6m.
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
EU 2.2% – 3% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 2.7% 
Türkiye 40% – 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 8 tariff lines · average 41.3% 
USA 1% – 2.6% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 2.1% The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
Subheadings 5
- 8450.11Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg: fully-automatic machines
- 8450.12Other machines, with built-in centrifugal drier
- 8450.19Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg: other
- 8450.20Machines, each of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg
- 8450.90Household or laundry-type washing machines, including: parts
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$118.6kUS$118.6k+US$14m+US$149.8m+> US$900.9m
Exports: 172
- China: US$7.1bn
- Poland: US$1.7bn
- Thailand: US$1.5bn
- Türkiye: US$1bn
- Vietnam: US$973.4m
- Germany: US$900.9m
- South Korea: US$811.5m
- Mexico: US$742.7m
- Italy: US$718.8m
- United States: US$400.1m
- Slovakia: US$349m
- Sweden: US$240.8m
- Spain: US$234m
- Romania: US$202.6m
- Czechia: US$190.9m
- Slovenia: US$159.4m
- Netherlands: US$149.8m
- Egypt: US$105m
- India: US$94.9m
- France: US$61m
- Kazakhstan: US$57.7m
- Brazil: US$50.7m
- Belgium: US$50.6m
- Ukraine: US$45.7m
- Japan: US$45.4m
- Ireland: US$36m
- Uzbekistan: US$35.3m
- Singapore: US$34.3m
- Russia: US$33.4m
- Latvia: US$30.2m
- Argentina: US$29.7m
- United Kingdom: US$26.7m
- Colombia: US$26.3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$20.1m
- Armenia: US$19.3m
- Chile: US$18.6m
- Denmark: US$17.9m
- Croatia: US$16m
- Lithuania: US$14.7m
- South Africa: US$14.5m
- Austria: US$14.4m
- Hungary: US$14m
- Switzerland: US$13m
- Algeria: US$12.7m
- Greece: US$12.6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$9.8m
- Estonia: US$9.3m
- Portugal: US$7.3m
- Indonesia: US$7.2m
- Canada: US$6.5m
- Kenya: US$4.7m
- Serbia: US$4.6m
- Taiwan: US$4.4m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$4.4m
- Bulgaria: US$3.6m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Tunisia: US$2.8m
- Australia: US$2.7m
- Norway: US$2.7m
- Luxembourg: US$2.5m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$10.7mUS$10.7m+US$75.1m+US$199.1m+> US$533.7m
Imports: 222
- United States: US$2.5bn
- Germany: US$1.1bn
- Japan: US$1bn
- United Kingdom: US$849.6m
- France: US$741.4m
- Italy: US$567.2m
- Mexico: US$533.7m
- Poland: US$507.8m
- Canada: US$507.3m
- Spain: US$460.1m
- Russia: US$410.2m
- South Korea: US$374.9m
- Netherlands: US$372.7m
- Australia: US$358.2m
- Brazil: US$300.2m
- Sweden: US$265.5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$232.3m
- Vietnam: US$231.4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$226.6m
- Thailand: US$213.7m
- Belgium: US$212.1m
- Taiwan: US$204.1m
- Colombia: US$199.1m
- India: US$195m
- Türkiye: US$183.7m
- Indonesia: US$181m
- Czechia: US$176.8m
- Philippines: US$173.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$166.9m
- Malaysia: US$162.6m
- Romania: US$159.7m
- Austria: US$155.1m
- Israel: US$145m
- Egypt: US$144.6m
- Ukraine: US$132m
- Morocco: US$130.8m
- Portugal: US$126.5m
- Peru: US$123.4m
- Iraq: US$117.3m
- Algeria: US$115.9m
- Denmark: US$112.2m
- Switzerland: US$111.1m
- Greece: US$110.1m
- Chile: US$108.1m
- Belarus: US$102.5m
- Slovakia: US$100.7m
- China: US$98.3m
- South Africa: US$96.4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$95.9m
- Norway: US$94.7m
- Uzbekistan: US$88.7m
- Hungary: US$87.5m
- Ecuador: US$82.4m
- Finland: US$78.5m
- Singapore: US$77.6m
- Dominican Republic: US$75.1m
- Bulgaria: US$75.1m
- Guatemala: US$70.7m
- Ireland: US$67.9m
- Croatia: US$64.3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$7.1bn | 38.5% |
| 2 |  Poland | US$1.7bn | 9.1% |
| 3 |  Thailand | US$1.5bn | 8% |
| 4 | Türkiye | US$1bn | 5.7% |
| 5 |  Vietnam | US$973.4m | 5.3% |
| 6 |  Germany | US$900.9m | 4.9% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$811.5m | 4.4% |
| 8 |  Mexico | US$742.7m | 4% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$718.8m | 3.9% |
| 10 | United States | US$400.1m | 2.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$2.5bn | 13.3% |
| 2 | Germany | US$1.1bn | 5.9% |
| 3 |  Japan | US$1bn | 5.5% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$849.6m | 4.6% |
| 5 |  France | US$741.4m | 4% |
| 6 | Italy | US$567.2m | 3.1% |
| 7 | Mexico | US$533.7m | 2.9% |
| 8 | Poland | US$507.8m | 2.8% |
| 9 |  Canada | US$507.3m | 2.8% |
| 10 |  Spain | US$460.1m | 2.5% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry?
Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry fall under HS heading 8450, part of chapter 84, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on household or laundry-type washing machines in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8450 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on household or laundry-type washing machines in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8450 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.2% to 3%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most household or laundry-type washing machines?
China, with US$7.1bn in 2024 (38.5% of world exports).