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HS code for blanching plant

8419

8419 Machinery, plant or laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated (excluding furnaces, ovens and other equipment of heading 8514), for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling, rectifying, sterilising, pasteurising, steaming, drying, evaporating, vaporising, condensing or cooling, other than machinery or plant of a kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “blanching plant” points to heading 8419: machinery, plant or laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated (excluding furnaces, ovens and other equipment of heading 8514), for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling, rectifying, sterilising, pasteurising, steaming, drying, evaporating, vaporising, condensing or cooling, other than machinery or plant of a kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric. 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.

In the UK Global Tariff, 8419 covers 25 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 8419 into 19 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2.7% (average 1.7%). 3 of them are duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8419 covers 30 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2.7%. 3 of them are duty-free.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 25 tariff lines EU Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 19 tariff lines · average 1.7% Türkiye Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 30 tariff lines · average 1.8% USA Free – 4.2% General (MFN) 26 tariff lines · average 0.6% Canada Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 26 tariff lines · average 1.1% Mexico Free – 35% Third-country duty 55 tariff lines · average 5.1% Brazil 7.2% – 20% Third-country duty 32 tariff lines · average 18.4% Argentina Free – 20% Third-country duty 70 tariff lines · average 13.4% Peru Free – 11% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines · average 0.5% New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 37 tariff lines · average 2.3% Japan Free Third-country duty 14 tariff lines Taiwan Free – 4% Third-country duty 24 tariff lines · average 2.2% GCC Free – 5% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines · average 4.1% Switzerland Free Third-country duty 14 tariff lines Norway Free Third-country duty 16 tariff lines North Macedonia Free – 15% Third-country duty 22 tariff lines · average 5.6% Nigeria 5% – 20% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 7.9%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for blanching plant?

Blanching plant are classified under 8419 (Machinery, plant or laboratory equipment) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.