Key facts
- HS subheading
- 8443.13
- Duty (MFN)
- 1.7%
- National lines
- 5
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Summary
The European Union tariff splits HS 8443.13 (printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442: Other offset printing machinery) into 5 national lines: 8443 13 10 00 (used), 8443 13 32 00 (not exceeding 53 × 75 cm), 8443 13 34 00 (exceeding 53 × 75 cm but not exceeding 75 × 107 cm), 8443 13 38 00 (exceeding 75 × 107 cm) and 1 other. The general (MFN) duty is 1.7% on all 5 lines.
European Union lines under 8443.13
The European Union tariff splits HS 8443.13 (printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442: Other offset printing machinery) into 5 national lines: 8443 13 10 00 (used), 8443 13 32 00 (not exceeding 53 × 75 cm), 8443 13 34 00 (exceeding 53 × 75 cm but not exceeding 75 × 107 cm), 8443 13 38 00 (exceeding 75 × 107 cm) and 1 other.
The general (MFN) duty is 1.7% on all 5 lines.
- 8443 13 10 00UsedDuty: 1.7%
- 8443 13 32 00Not exceeding 53 × 75 cmDuty: 1.7%
- 8443 13 34 00Exceeding 53 × 75 cm but not exceeding 75 × 107 cmDuty: 1.7%
- 8443 13 38 00Exceeding 75 × 107 cmDuty: 1.7%
- 8443 13 90 00OtherDuty: 1.7%
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 8443.13 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 8443.13?
The European Union tariff splits HS 8443.13 (printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442: Other offset printing machinery) into 5 national lines: 8443 13 10 00 (used), 8443 13 32 00 (not exceeding 53 × 75 cm), 8443 13 34 00 (exceeding 53 × 75 cm but not exceeding 75 × 107 cm), 8443 13 38 00 (exceeding 75 × 107 cm) and 1 other.
What is the duty on HS 8443.13 in the European Union?
The general (MFN) duty is 1.7% on all 5 lines.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.