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HS code for plansifters
8437.80 Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain: other machinery
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “plansifters” points to subheading 8437.80: machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain: other machinery. 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 has one tariff line for 8437.80; the duty is duty-free.
8437.80 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 1.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 8437.80 into 4 tariff lines; 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 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
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 See also
- middling purifiers
- flour sifting machines
- grain scouring machines
- machines for mixing grain
- barley or oat bearding machines
- oat rolling and flaking machines
- rice hulling or polishing machines
- dried pea, lentil or bean splitting machines
- dried leguminous vegetable or cereal husking machines
- grinding mills for seeds and dried leguminous vegetables
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for plansifters?
Plansifters are classified under 8437.80 (Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain: other machinery) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.