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HS code for drop hammer crushers for minerals and ores
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “drop hammer crushers for minerals and ores” points to subheading 8474.20: crushing or grinding machines. 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.
8474.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8474.20; the duty is duty-free.
8474.20 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 3.1% 
Brazil 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line See also
- jaw crushers for minerals and ores
- drum crushers for minerals and ores
- ball or rod mills for minerals and ores
- percussion grinders for minerals and ores
- hammer type crushers for minerals and ores
- pulverising machinery for minerals and ores
- millstone type grinders for minerals and ores
- vertical rotary crushers for minerals and ores
- roller crushers or grinders for minerals and ores
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for drop hammer crushers for minerals and ores?
Drop hammer crushers for minerals and ores are classified under 8474.20 (Crushing or grinding machines) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.