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HS code for charging stations
8504.40 Electrical transformers, static converters: static converters
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “charging stations” points to subheading 8504.40: electrical transformers, static converters: static converters. 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.
The UK Global Tariff divides 8504.40 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 8504.40 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 8504.40 into 16 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 3.3% (average 2.3%). 5 of them are duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free – 3.3% Third-country duty 16 tariff lines · average 2.3% 
USA Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 13 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Brazil 7% – 20% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 16.2% 
Argentina 12.6% – 35% Third-country duty 15 tariff lines · average 15.9% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 14 tariff lines 
GCC Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free – 15% Third-country duty 16 tariff lines · average 4.2% 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for charging stations?
Charging stations are classified under 8504.40 (Electrical transformers, static converters: static converters) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.