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European Union tariff, chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

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Key facts

National lines
1,294
Subheadings
538
Import VAT/GST in the European Union
VAT 21%
De minimis in the European Union
Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
Chapter
84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

Summary

The European Union tariff has 1,294 national lines in HS chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), under 538 subheadings in 86 headings.

Subheadings with European Union lines

The European Union tariff has 1,294 national lines in HS chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), under 538 subheadings in 86 headings.

Subheadings 401 to 500 of 538, page 5 of 6.

84.64 Machine tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass

84.65 Machine tools (including machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling) for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials

  • 8465.10Machines which can carry out different types of machining operations without tool change between such operations2 lines
  • 8465.20Machining centres1 line
  • 8465.91Other: Sawing machines3 lines
  • 8465.92Other: Planing, milling or moulding (by cutting) machines1 line
  • 8465.93Other: Grinding, sanding or polishing machines1 line
  • 8465.94Other: Bending or assembling machines1 line
  • 8465.95Other: Drilling or morticing machines1 line
  • 8465.96Other: Splitting, slicing or paring machines1 line
  • 8465.99Other: Other1 line

84.66 Parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of headings 8456 to 8465, including work or tool holders, self-opening dieheads, dividing heads and other special attachments for the machines; tool holders for any type of tool for working in the hand

  • 8466.10Tool holders and self-opening dieheads4 lines
  • 8466.20Work holders3 lines
  • 8466.30Dividing heads and other special attachments for machines1 line
  • 8466.91Other: For machines of heading 84.642 lines
  • 8466.92Other: For machines of heading 84.652 lines
  • 8466.93Other: For machines of headings 84.56 to 84.613 lines
  • 8466.94Other: For machines of heading 84.62 or 84.631 line

84.67 Tools for working in the hand, pneumatic, hydraulic or with self-contained electric or non-electric motor

  • 8467.11Pneumatic: Rotary type (including combined rotary-percussion)2 lines
  • 8467.19Pneumatic: Other1 line
  • 8467.21With self-contained electric motor: Drills of all kinds3 lines
  • 8467.22With self-contained electric motor: Saws3 lines
  • 8467.29With self-contained electric motor: Other7 lines
  • 8467.81Other tools: Chain saws1 line
  • 8467.89Other tools: Other1 line
  • 8467.91Parts: Of chain saws1 line
  • 8467.92Parts: Of pneumatic tools1 line
  • 8467.99Parts: Other2 lines

84.68 Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading 8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances

  • 8468.10Hand-held blow pipes1 line
  • 8468.20Other gas-operated machinery and apparatus1 line
  • 8468.80Other machinery and apparatus1 line
  • 8468.90Parts1 line

84.70 Calculating machines and pocket-size data-recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers

  • 8470.10Electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions1 line
  • 8470.21Other electronic calculating machines: Incorporating a printing device1 line
  • 8470.29Other electronic calculating machines: Other1 line
  • 8470.30Other calculating machines1 line
  • 8470.50Cash registers1 line
  • 8470.90Other1 line

84.71 Automatic data-processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included

  • 8471.30Portable automatic data processing machines, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display1 line
  • 8471.41Other automatic data-processing machines: Comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined1 line
  • 8471.49Other automatic data-processing machines: Other, presented in the form of systems1 line
  • 8471.50Processing units other than those of subheading 8471 41 or 8471 49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units, output units1 line
  • 8471.60Input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing2 lines
  • 8471.70Storage units6 lines
  • 8471.80Other units of automatic data processing machines1 line
  • 8471.90Other1 line

84.72 Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin-sorting machines, coin-counting or -wrapping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines)

  • 8472.10Duplicating machines1 line
  • 8472.30Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for opening, closing or sealing mail and machines for affixing or cancelling postage stamps1 line
  • 8472.90Other2 lines

84.73 Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings 8470 to 8472

  • 8473.21Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 8470: Of the electronic calculating machines of subheading 8470 10, 8470 21 or 8470 292 lines
  • 8473.29Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 8470: Other2 lines
  • 8473.30Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 84.712 lines
  • 8473.40Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 84.722 lines
  • 8473.50Parts and accessories equally suitable for use with the machines of two or more of the headings 84.70 to 84.722 lines

84.74 Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing, grinding, mixing or kneading earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances, in solid (including powder or paste) form; machinery for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid mineral fuels, ceramic paste, unhardened cements, plastering materials or other mineral products in powder or paste form; machines for forming foundry moulds of sand

  • 8474.10Sorting, screening, separating or washing machines1 line
  • 8474.20Crushing or grinding machines1 line
  • 8474.31Mixing or kneading machines: Concrete or mortar mixers1 line
  • 8474.32Mixing or kneading machines: Machines for mixing mineral substances with bitumen1 line
  • 8474.39Mixing or kneading machines: Other1 line
  • 8474.80Other machinery2 lines
  • 8474.90Parts2 lines

84.75 Machines for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes or valves or flashbulbs, in glass envelopes; machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware

  • 8475.10Machines for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes or valves or flashbulbs, in glass envelopes1 line
  • 8475.21Machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware: Machines for making optical fibres and preforms thereof1 line
  • 8475.29Machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware: Other1 line
  • 8475.90Parts2 lines

84.76 Automatic goods-vending machines (for example, postage stamp, cigarette, food or beverage machines), including money-changing machines

  • 8476.21Automatic beverage-vending machines: Incorporating heating or refrigerating devices1 line
  • 8476.29Automatic beverage-vending machines: Other1 line
  • 8476.81Other machines: Incorporating heating or refrigerating devices1 line
  • 8476.89Other machines: Other2 lines
  • 8476.90Parts2 lines

84.77 Machinery for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

  • 8477.10Injection-moulding machines1 line
  • 8477.20Extruders1 line
  • 8477.30Blow moulding machines1 line
  • 8477.40Vacuum moulding machines and other thermoforming machines1 line
  • 8477.51Other machinery for moulding or otherwise forming: For moulding or retreading pneumatic tyres or for moulding or otherwise forming inner tubes1 line
  • 8477.59Other machinery for moulding or otherwise forming: Other2 lines
  • 8477.80Other machinery7 lines
  • 8477.90Parts2 lines

84.78 Machinery for preparing or making up tobacco, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

84.79 Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

  • 8479.10Machinery for public works, building or the like1 line
  • 8479.20Machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils1 line
  • 8479.30Presses for the manufacture of particle board or fibre building board of wood or other ligneous materials and other machinery for treating wood or cork2 lines
  • 8479.40Rope or cable-making machines1 line
  • 8479.50Industrial robots, not elsewhere specified or included1 line
  • 8479.60Evaporative air coolers1 line
  • 8479.71Passenger boarding bridges: Of a kind used in airports1 line
  • 8479.79Passenger boarding bridges: Other1 line
  • 8479.81Other machines and mechanical appliances: For treating metal, including electric wire coil-winders1 line
  • 8479.82Other machines and mechanical appliances: Mixing, kneading, crushing, grinding, screening, sifting, homogenising, emulsifying or stirring machines1 line
  • 8479.83Other machines and mechanical appliances: Cold isostatic presses1 line
  • 8479.89Other machines and mechanical appliances: Other10 lines
  • 8479.90Parts9 lines

84.80 Moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for metal (other than ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics

  • 8480.10Moulding boxes for metal foundry1 line
  • 8480.20Mould bases1 line
  • 8480.30Moulding patterns2 lines
  • 8480.41Moulds for metal or metal carbides: Injection or compression types1 line
  • 8480.49Moulds for metal or metal carbides: Other1 line
  • 8480.50Moulds for glass1 line
  • 8480.60Moulds for mineral materials1 line

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 chapter 84 are live on border.bot for the United States (1,706 lines, also used by 1 other country).

The Harmonized System text for chapter 84

Frequently asked questions

How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have in HS chapter 84?

The European Union tariff has 1,294 national lines in HS chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), under 538 subheadings in 86 headings.

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.

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