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HS code for trucks - works, without lifting equipment

8709

8709 Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “trucks - works, without lifting equipment” points to heading 8709: works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles. 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 8709 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 8709 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 2% and 4%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 8709 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 2% and 4% (average 3.1%).

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines EU 2% – 4% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 3.1% Türkiye 2% – 4% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 3.1% USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Canada Free – 6% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2.4% Mexico Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Brazil 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2% Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Taiwan 10% – 15% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 10.7% GCC 5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines North Macedonia 3% – 16% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 7% Nigeria 5% – 10% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 8.3%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for trucks - works, without lifting equipment?

Trucks - works, without lifting equipment are classified under 8709 (Works trucks, self-propelled) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.