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HS code for bag and envelope making machinery
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “bag and envelope making machinery” points to subheading 8441.20: machines for making bags, sacks or envelopes. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
8441.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8441.20; the duty is 1.7%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8441.20 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 1.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 1.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free 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 General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for bag and envelope making machinery?
Bag and envelope making machinery are classified under 8441.20 (Machines for making bags, sacks or envelopes) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.