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HS code for presses for moulding various glass articles
8475.21 Machines for making optical fibres and preforms thereof
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “presses for moulding various glass articles” points to subheading 8475.21: machines for making optical fibres and preforms thereof. 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.
8475.21 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8475.21; the duty is duty-free.
8475.21 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 Free 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) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
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) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for presses for moulding various glass articles?
Presses for moulding various glass articles are classified under 8475.21 (Machines for making optical fibres and preforms thereof) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.