Subheading · Chapter 84 · Heading 8483

8483.90

8483.90: Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts

Gears, sprockets and transmission parts

8483.90 is the HS subheading for gears, sprockets and transmission parts, under heading 8483 in chapter 84.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate · across 9 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 8483 90 00 00 Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts
  2. 8483 90 20 00 Parts of bearing housings
  3. 8483 90 20 10 For use in civil aircraft Free
  4. 8483 90 20 90 Other Free
  5. Other
  6. 8483 90 81 00 Of cast iron or cast steel
  7. 8483 90 81 10 For use in civil aircraft Free
  8. 8483 90 81 90 Other Free
  9. 8483 90 89 00 Other
  10. 8483 90 89 10 For use in civil aircraft Free
  11. 8483 90 89 20 Sprocket for continuous variable valve timing to optimize the process of filling the cylinders of an internal combustion engine with: -case, -rotor, -at least 4 screws, -spring, -of an external diameter of 80 mm or more but not exceeding 95 mm, -of a thickness of 25 mm or more but not more than 35 mm, for use in the manufacture of engines of motor vehicles Free
  12. 8483 90 89 30 Forged steel sprockets with external toothing, whether or not with internal splines in a diametral pitch standard, with: -a diameter of 400 mm or more, but not more than 630 mm, -7 teeth or more, but not more than 15 teeth, -a tooth core hardness of 28 hrc or more, but not more than 45 hrc, -a tooth surface hardness of 50 hrc or more, but not more than 60 hrc, -whether or not, a spline hardness of 30 hrc or more, but not more than 45 hrc, -an effective carburised case depth of 4 mm or more, but not more than 5 mm Free
  13. 8483 90 89 40 Steel alloy gear wheels with straight teeth and involute profile, with: -external and/or internal toothing in a diametral pitch standard, -a diameter of 35 mm or more, but not more than 600 mm, -13 teeth or more, but not more than 80 teeth, -a tooth core hardness of 28 hrc or more, but not more than 45 hrc, -a tooth surface hardness of 50 hrc or more, but not more than 65 hrc, -an effective carburised case depth of 1.00 mm or more, but not more than 3.1 mm, -a spline hardness of 27 hrc or more, but not more than 62 hrc, -whether or not in combination with a shaft with a spline hardness of 27 hrc or more, but not more than 62 hrc Free
  14. 8483 90 89 90 Other Free

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 3

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
    Tariff lines
    on 6 of 9 lines

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
    Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9038
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on luxury goods
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
    Documents
    • Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
    • Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
    • Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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

last 12 months£334.8m+6.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price£11.40 per kg
Jan 2024: £24.5mFeb 2024: £27.6mMar 2024: £26.9mApr 2024: £30.1mMay 2024: £25.8mJun 2024: £29.6mJul 2024: £27.5mAug 2024: £22.6mSept 2024: £23.3mOct 2024: £28.7mNov 2024: £24.6mDec 2024: £24.6mJan 2025: £23.4mFeb 2025: £27.1mMar 2025: £28.7mApr 2025: £25.7mMay 2025: £28mJun 2025: £25.4mJul 2025: £30.5mAug 2025: £24.1mSept 2025: £26.3mOct 2025: £27.6mNov 2025: £28.3mDec 2025: £25.2mJan 2026: £26mFeb 2026: £24.7mMar 2026: £29.5mApr 2026: £30.7mMay 2026: £30.7mJun 2026: £30.3mJul 2026: £30.7mAug 2026: £24.7m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Germany £54.7m 16.3% +8.5%
China £48.9m 14.6% +10.6%
United States £45.5m 13.6% -1.1%
Italy £30.6m 9.1% +20.5%
France £26.3m 7.8% -0.5%
Poland £17.6m 5.2% -13.6%
India £15.8m 4.7% +7%
Belgium £10.9m 3.2% +21.1%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

8483.90 · US$15.1bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$122kUS$122k+US$4m+US$156m+> US$516m

Exports: 194
  1. Germany: US$3.1bn
  2. China: US$2.9bn
  3. United States: US$1.7bn
  4. Japan: US$914m
  5. Italy: US$855m
  6. France: US$516m
  7. India: US$413m
  8. South Korea: US$363m
  9. Mexico: US$352m
  10. Canada: US$323m
  11. Poland: US$322m
  12. Taiwan: US$287m
  13. Austria: US$269m
  14. Switzerland: US$241m
  15. Slovakia: US$200m
  16. Czechia: US$194m
  17. United Kingdom: US$184m
  18. Belgium: US$178m
  19. Spain: US$166m
  20. Romania: US$156m
  21. Netherlands: US$140m
  22. Türkiye: US$135m
  23. Hungary: US$130m
  24. Sweden: US$116m
  25. Thailand: US$110m
  26. Vietnam: US$84m
  27. Singapore: US$81m
  28. Brazil: US$72m
  29. Finland: US$71m
  30. Denmark: US$62m
  31. Slovenia: US$61m
  32. Indonesia: US$53m
  33. Malaysia: US$38m
  34. South Africa: US$36m
  35. Australia: US$33m
  36. Norway: US$29m
  37. Philippines: US$18m
  38. Russia: US$15m
  39. Serbia: US$14m
  40. Bulgaria: US$12m
  41. Croatia: US$11m
  42. Kuwait: US$9m
  43. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$8m
  44. Kazakhstan: US$8m
  45. Portugal: US$7m
  46. Ukraine: US$7m
  47. Hong Kong SAR China: US$6m
  48. Egypt: US$4m
  49. Peru: US$4m
  50. Lithuania: US$4m
  51. Israel: US$4m
  52. Luxembourg: US$4m
  53. New Zealand: US$4m
  54. Ireland: US$3m
  55. United Arab Emirates: US$3m
  56. Argentina: US$3m
  57. Greece: US$2m
  58. Saudi Arabia: US$2m
  59. Colombia: US$2m
  60. Latvia: US$2m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$3.1bn 20.7%
2 China US$2.9bn 18.9%
3 United States US$1.7bn 11.5%
4 Japan US$914m 6.1%
5 Italy US$855m 5.7%
6 France US$516m 3.4%
7 India US$413m 2.7%
8 South Korea US$363m 2.4%
9 Mexico US$352m 2.3%
10 Canada US$323m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$2.5bn 16.9%
2 Germany US$1.6bn 10.6%
3 China US$1.4bn 9.3%
4 Canada US$676m 4.5%
5 Mexico US$633m 4.2%
6 Poland US$534m 3.5%
7 India US$430m 2.9%
8 Italy US$415m 2.8%
9 United Kingdom US$405m 2.7%
10 France US$400m 2.7%

Import duty on this product around the world 165

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 5%median duty
  • 38number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 45%highest: Bahamas, Bermuda, Pakistan

165

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 15% 2023
Angola 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 11% 5% – 30% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 2.6% 0% – 5% 2023
Aruba 12% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 45% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 1% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 5.6% 5% – 10% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 4.2% 3% – 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 6.3% 5% – 10% 2023
Benin 10% 2023
Bermuda 35% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 2.5% 0% – 5% 2022
Botswana 0% 2023
Brazil 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 10% 2023
Burundi 10% 2023
Cambodia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 10% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 10% 0% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 22% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 10% 2023
Chad 10% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 8% 2023
Colombia 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 10% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 0% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 6.3% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 0% 2023
Ecuador 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 5% 0% – 10% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 0% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 10% 2023
Eswatini 0% 2023
Ethiopia 20% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 3.7% 2.7% – 5.7% 2023
Fiji 0% 2023
French Polynesia 13% 2023
Gabon 10% 2023
Gambia 10% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 10% 2023
Gibraltar 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 6.1% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 0% 2023
Guinea 10% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 10% 2023
Guyana 5.6% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 0% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 7.5% 2023
Indonesia 2% 0% – 5% 2023
Iran 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 4.5% 0% – 10% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 2.5% 0% – 20% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 0% 2023
Kenya 10% 2023
Kiribati 0% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 4.2% 3% – 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 0% 2023
Liberia 10% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 3.5%* 3.1% – 3.8% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 10% 2023
Malawi 5% 0% – 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 5% 2023
Maldives 23% 0% – 50% 2023
Mali 10% 2023
Mauritania 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 7.5% 0% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 18% 2023
Mozambique 7.5% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 3.8% 3% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 0% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 15% 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 0% 2023
Niger 10% 2023
Nigeria 10% 2023
North Macedonia 8% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 31% 20% – 35% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 4.5% 0% – 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 0% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 0.4% 0% – 1% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 4.2% 3% – 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 10% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 10% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 10% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 0% 2023
South Korea 5.3% 3% – 8% 2023
Sri Lanka 0% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 7.5% 5% – 25% 2023
St Lucia 3.8% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 5% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 5.6% 5% – 10% 2023
Sudan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 5% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 2.3%* 2.1% – 2.6% 2023
Syria 5.5% 1% – 10% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 5% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 10% 2023
Thailand 4% 0% – 10% 2023
Togo 10% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 2.5% 0% – 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 1.9% 0% – 5.7% 2023
Tuvalu 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 10% 2023
Ukraine 1.3% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 0% 2023
United States 3.8% 2.5% – 5.5% 2023
Uruguay 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 10% 2023
Venezuela 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 9% 5% – 10% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 10% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 15% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.1% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
7489 Parts, n.e.s., for the articles of group 748
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 511220
CPC 2.1 product
43332 Parts for the goods of subclass 43320
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
2814 Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20178483.90changed
20128483.90changed
20078483.90changed
20028483.90changed
19968483.90changed
19928483.90changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 25

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N362846 U.S. CBP 30 July 2026 · 8483.90.30.00

    The tariff classification of anti-friction sleeves from China

  • N360242 U.S. CBP 24 April 2026 · 8483.90.50.80

    The tariff classification of an output carrier assembly from Mexico and a gear from Canada

  • N360085 U.S. CBP 20 April 2026 · 8483.90.50.80

    The tariff classification of a worm wheel from Mexico

  • N359979 U.S. CBP 17 April 2026 · 8483.90.80.40

    The tariff classification of a yoke from South Korea

  • N357169 U.S. CBP 14 January 2026 · 8483.90.80.10

    The tariff classification of parts of a CV Joint Assembly from South Korea

  • N355513 U.S. CBP 13 November 2025 · 8483.90.50.80

    The tariff classification of gear units from Japan

  • 600016099 HMRC 22 October 2026 – 21 October 2029 · 8483 90 89 90

    A flexible disc pack, imported separately for incorporation into a traction-motor flexible drive coupling used on a locomotive. The disc pack consists of multiple thin sheets of non-cast stainless steel layered together. It transfers torque from the traction motor through the flexible drive…

  • 600016732 HMRC 8 September 2026 – 7 September 2029 · 8483 90 89 90

    Brackets or plates as they are sometimes called, are parts which contribute to the full assembly of a pulley bearing. These parts are made from JIS SPHC steel plate. These are the plates or brackets on which the bearing is mounted and secured on to in the vehicle. They have specific holes and…

  • 600015869 HMRC 25 August 2026 – 24 August 2029 · 8483 90 89 90

    Brackets or plates as they are sometimes called, are parts which contribute to the full assembly of a pulley bearing. These parts are made from JIS SPHC steel plate. These are the plates or brackets on which the bearing is mounted and secured on to in the vehicle. They have specific holes and…

  • 600011791 HMRC 19 November 2024 – 18 November 2027 · 8483 90 89 90

    A Torsional Viscous Vibration Damper which consists of an inertia ring freely supported and located by bearings inside a sealed housing. The clearance between the inertia ring and casing is filled with a measured amount of highly viscous silicone fluid. The damping is provided by the shearing…

  • 600010571 HMRC 12 June 2024 – 11 June 2027 · 8483 90 81 90

    A slewing ring bearing consists of 2 machined or profiled rings separated by a set of rolling elements (balls or rollers, singular or plural) and as such can handle a combination of axial, radial and moment loads. The rings provide bolt holes for mounting and can also offer an integral gear for…

25 rulings in total for this code

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. GB Tariff change

    UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 1015 commodity codes

    Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-29 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

  2. US Import and export controls

    Notice of Action: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

    FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov

  3. US Tariff change

    Notice of Determination and Request for Comments Concerning Action Pursuant to Section 301: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

    FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov

  4. US Tariff change

    Implementing Certain Tariff-Related Elements of a Trade and Security Agreement Between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States

    FR Doc. 2026-10571 · 91 FR 31818 · Source: federalregister.gov

  5. US Anti-dumping

    Tapered Roller Bearings and Parts Thereof, Finished or Unfinished From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2024-2025

    FR Doc. 2026-09756 · 91 FR 27920 · Source: federalregister.gov

  6. EU Sanctions · Applies from:

    Council Regulation (EU) 2026/506 of 23 April 2026 amending Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine

    CELEX 32026R0506 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8483.90 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8483.90 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 2.7% and 5.7%.

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 gears, sprockets and transmission parts into the UK came to £334.8m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 7% on the year before); Germany supplied 16%, followed by China.

In 2024, countries exported gears, sprockets and transmission parts worth US$15.1bn (−1.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$3.1bn), followed by China.

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts?

Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts fall under HS subheading 8483.90, part of heading 8483, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8483.90 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 toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8483.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7% to 5.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other…?

Germany, with US$3.1bn in 2024 (20.7% of world exports).

Which countries can export gears, sprockets and transmission parts 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 gears, sprockets and transmission parts?

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 gears, sprockets and transmission parts from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Germany (16%), China (15%) and United States (14%), out of total imports of £334.8m.

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