8485.80: Machines for additive manufacturing: other

1. 8485 80 00 00 Other Freep/st
2. 8485 80 10 00 Machines for additive manufacturing by sand, concrete or other mineral products deposit Freep/st
3. 8485 80 90 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.

Preferential rates by country

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£2.1m+113.9% · previous 12 months

Average import price£43.15 per kg

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
Germany	£1.1m	52%	+2,563.8%
United States	£474k	22.2%	+173%
China	£450k	21%	+15.8%
Australia	£74k	3.5%	-32.9%
Netherlands	£11k	0.5%	—
Türkiye	£10k	0.5%	+490.9%
Belgium	£3k	0.2%	—
Sweden	£2k	0.1%	-98.4%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free – 1.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 0.9% Türkiye Free – 1.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 0.9% USA 2.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3.3% Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$65m	41.6%
2	Germany	US$34m	21.8%
3	United States	US$16m	10%
4	Netherlands	US$6m	4.1%
5	Japan	US$4m	2.7%
6	Australia	US$3m	2.1%
7	Italy	US$3m	1.7%
8	Hong Kong SAR China	US$2m	1.6%
9	Israel	US$2m	1.5%
10	Finland	US$2m	1.4%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Malaysia	US$32m	20.5%
2	United States	US$30m	19.3%
3	Germany	US$11m	7.1%
4	China	US$8m	5%
5	Türkiye	US$8m	4.9%
6	Japan	US$7m	4.4%
7	India	US$7m	4.4%
8	Canada	US$6m	3.7%
9	Italy	US$5m	3.3%
10	France	US$4m	2.6%

Import duty on this product around the world 92

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.

• 2.9%median duty
• 38number of duty-free countries (MFN)
• 45%highest: Bahamas, Bermuda, Maldives

92

Importing country	MFN duty	lines from – to	data year
Albania	0%		2023
Algeria	5%		2023
Armenia	0%		2023
Australia	2.5%	0% – 5%	2023
Bahamas	45%		2022
Bahrain	5%		2023
Belize	5%		2023
Benin	10%		2023
Bermuda	25%		2023
Bhutan	10%		2022
Bosnia & Herzegovina	5%		2022
Botswana	0%		2023
Burkina Faso	10%		2023
Burundi	0%		2023
Cameroon	10%		2023
Canada	0%		2023
Central African Republic	10%		2023
Chad	10%		2023
China	7%	0% – 12%	2023
Congo - Brazzaville	10%		2023
Costa Rica	0%		2023
Dominican Republic	0%		2023
El Salvador	0%		2022
Equatorial Guinea	10%		2023
Eswatini	0%		2023
European Union (27 countries)	0.9%	0% – 1.7%	2023
Fiji	0%		2023
French Polynesia	13%		2023
Gabon	10%		2023
Gambia	10%		2023
Ghana	10%		2023
Guatemala	0%		2023
Guinea	10%		2023
Guinea-Bissau	10%		2023
Honduras	0%		2023
Hong Kong SAR China	0%		2023
Iceland	0%		2023
India	7.5%		2023
Indonesia	5%		2023
Jamaica	0%		2023
Japan	0%		2023
Jordan	0%		2023
Kazakhstan	0%		2023
Kenya	0%		2023
Kuwait	5%		2023
Lesotho	0%		2023
Liberia	10%		2023
Macao SAR China	0%		2023
Madagascar	5%		2023
Malaysia	0%		2023
Maldives	20%		2023
Mali	10%		2023
Mauritius	0%		2023
Mongolia	5%		2023
Morocco	2.5%		2023
Mozambique	7.5%		2023
Namibia	0%		2023
Nepal	5%		2023
New Zealand	3.3%	0% – 5%	2023
Nicaragua	0%		2023
Niger	10%		2023
Nigeria	10%		2023
North Macedonia	0%		2023
Norway	0%		2023
Oman	5%		2023
Pakistan	16%		2023
Panama	0%		2023
Philippines	0.5%		2023
Qatar	5%		2023
Rwanda	0%		2023
Saudi Arabia	5%		2023
Senegal	10%		2023
Seychelles	0%		2023
Sierra Leone	10%		2023
South Africa	0%		2023
South Korea	8%		2023
Sri Lanka	0%		2023
St Kitts & Nevis	5%		2023
St Vincent & the Grenadines	5%		2023
Switzerland	0.9%*		2023
Tanzania	0%		2023
Thailand	0%		2023
Togo	10%		2023
Türkiye	0.9%	0% – 1.7%	2023
Uganda	0%		2023
United Arab Emirates	5%		2023
United Kingdom	0%		2023
United States	2.5%		2023
Vanuatu	10%		2023
Vietnam	0%		2023
Zambia	0%		2023
Zimbabwe	0.1%		2023

Tariff data years 2022–2023; 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

72849 Machinery having individual functions, n.e.s.

End use (BEC Rev. 5)

Capital goods · BEC 312020

CPC 2.1 product

44913 Machinery for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material or for making or finishing paper or paperboard; machinery (except bookbinding machinery) for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard

44222 Machine-tools for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; presses for the manufacture of particle board or fibre building board of wood or other ligneous materials and other machinery for treating wood or cork

44919 Special-purpose machinery n.e.c. (including machinery for isotopic separation, machines for assembling electric lamps in glass envelopes, machines for manufacturing glassware and rope making machines)

ISIC Rev. 4 activity

2829 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery

2822 Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools

Earlier HS editions

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Code history

Since 2022; before, these goods were classified under 8441.80, 8465.99, 8479.89.

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