Subheading · Section XVI

8451.29: Machinery: drying machines, other

8451.29

Official description Other

  • 2%UK
  • 2.2%EU
  • 40%Türkiye
  • 2.6%USA
  • US$2bnWorld trade in 2024

8451.29 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8451, machinery (other than machines of heading 8450) for washing, cleaning…, chapter 84.

Subheading 8451.29 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 2%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 8451.29; the duty is 2.2%.

Subheading 8451.29 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 40%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 8451.29; the duty is 2.6%.

World trade in these goods reached US$2bn in 2024, down 13.8% on 2023.

South Korea was the largest exporter with 32.5% of the total, ahead of Mexico.

The United States imported the most (US$1.2bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 18th among 109 exporters with US$3.3m.

The United Kingdom imported US$21.3m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

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. 8451 29 00 00 Other 2%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8451 29 00 Other 2.2%—

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. 8451.29.00.00.00 Diğerleri 40%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8451.29.00 Other 2.6%
  2. 8451.29.00.10 For drying made up articles No.
  3. 8451.29.00.90 Other 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

8451.29 · US$2bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$66kUS$66k+US$1.6m+US$22.2m+> US$144.3m

Exports: 109
  1. South Korea: US$654.9m
  2. Mexico: US$640.7m
  3. United States: US$158.2m
  4. China: US$144.3m
  5. Germany: US$115.9m
  6. Thailand: US$75.4m
  7. Italy: US$44.1m
  8. Spain: US$38.5m
  9. Türkiye: US$37.1m
  10. Czechia: US$22.3m
  11. Sweden: US$22.2m
  12. Poland: US$7.8m
  13. France: US$6.6m
  14. Singapore: US$4.4m
  15. Austria: US$4.2m
  16. Belgium: US$4.1m
  17. Netherlands: US$3.9m
  18. United Kingdom: US$3.3m
  19. Slovenia: US$3.3m
  20. Japan: US$3m
  21. Switzerland: US$2m
  22. Canada: US$2m
  23. Denmark: US$2m
  24. Portugal: US$1.9m
  25. India: US$1.8m
  26. Taiwan: US$1.6m
  27. Malaysia: US$1.6m
  28. Croatia: US$1.4m
  29. Brazil: US$1m
  30. South Africa: US$817k
  31. Indonesia: US$667.4k
  32. Finland: US$597.2k
  33. Russia: US$390.4k
  34. Hong Kong SAR China: US$322.9k
  35. Honduras: US$304k
  36. Bulgaria: US$293.8k
  37. United Arab Emirates: US$287.1k
  38. New Zealand: US$274.2k
  39. Lithuania: US$233.5k
  40. Costa Rica: US$228.4k
  41. Vietnam: US$211.1k
  42. Moldova: US$203.1k
  43. Australia: US$196.6k
  44. Slovakia: US$188.5k
  45. Saudi Arabia: US$186.2k
  46. Norway: US$159.3k
  47. Romania: US$118.9k
  48. North Macedonia: US$99.7k
  49. Pakistan: US$82.4k
  50. Serbia: US$80.3k
  51. Kenya: US$78.6k
  52. Estonia: US$71.8k
  53. Tunisia: US$70.2k
  54. Latvia: US$66k
  55. Hungary: US$64.7k
  56. Greece: US$64.1k
  57. Ireland: US$49.2k
  58. Kazakhstan: US$49.2k
  59. Samoa: US$46.8k
  60. Colombia: US$46.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Korea US$654.9m 32.5%
2 Mexico US$640.7m 31.8%
3 United States US$158.2m 7.8%
4 China US$144.3m 7.2%
5 Germany US$115.9m 5.8%
6 Thailand US$75.4m 3.7%
7 Italy US$44.1m 2.2%
8 Spain US$38.5m 1.9%
9 Türkiye US$37.1m 1.8%
10 Czechia US$22.3m 1.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$1.2bn 57.2%
2 Canada US$225m 11.2%
3 Mexico US$52.8m 2.6%
4 France US$34.9m 1.7%
5 Brazil US$23.6m 1.2%
6 United Kingdom US$21.3m 1.1%
7 Italy US$20.8m 1%
8 Taiwan US$19.6m 1%
9 Vietnam US$18.8m 0.9%
10 Australia US$18.3m 0.9%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for machinery: drying machines, other?

Machinery: drying machines, other fall under HS subheading 8451.29, part of heading 8451, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on machinery: drying machines, other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8451.29 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 machinery: drying machines, other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8451.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most machinery: drying machines, other?

South Korea, with US$654.9m in 2024 (32.5% of world exports).