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HS code for button hole sewing machines
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “button hole sewing machines” points to subheading 8452.21: sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading: other sewing machines, automatic units. 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.
8452.21 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8452.21; the duty is 3.7%.
8452.21 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 3.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 3.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 3.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Brazil 7.2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan 2% – 3% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for button hole sewing machines?
Button hole sewing machines are classified under 8452.21 (Sewing machines) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.