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HS code for socket sets
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “socket sets” points to heading 8204: hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles. 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 divides 8204 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 8204 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 1.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 8204 into 3 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 50%.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for socket sets?
Socket sets are classified under 8204 (Hand-operated spanners and wrenches) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.