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HS code for boat engines
8408.10 Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines: marine propulsion engines
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “boat engines” points to subheading 8408.10: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines: marine propulsion engines. 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, 8408.10 covers 18 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 8408.10 into 18 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2.7% (average 1.4%). 9 of them are duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8408.10 covers 18 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2.7%. 9 of them are duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines 
EU Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 1.4% 
Türkiye Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 1.4% 
USA 2.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free – 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Brazil 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for boat engines?
Boat engines are classified under 8408.10 (Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines: marine propulsion engines) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.