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HS code for electric signalling equipment, railways / trams
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “electric signalling equipment, railways / trams” points to subheading 8530.10: equipment for railways or tramways. 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.
8530.10 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8530.10; the duty is 1.7%.
8530.10 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 1.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 7.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for electric signalling equipment, railways / trams?
Electric signalling equipment, railways / trams are classified under 8530.10 (Equipment for railways or tramways) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.