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HS code for smoothing irons

8516.40

8516.40 Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters: electric smoothing irons

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “smoothing irons” points to subheading 8516.40: electric instantaneous or storage water heaters: electric smoothing irons. 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.

8516.40 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 2%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8516.40; the duty is 2.7%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8516.40 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 2.7%.

Duty rates compared

UK 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA Free – 2.8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.4% Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico 30% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Brazil 18% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 20% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for smoothing irons?

Smoothing irons are classified under 8516.40 (Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters: electric smoothing irons) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.