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
- Tariff
- European Union
- 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 501 to 538 of 538, page 6 of 6.
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
84.81 Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves
84.82 Ball or roller bearings
- 8482.10Ball bearings3 lines
- 8482.20Tapered roller bearings, including cone and tapered roller assemblies1 line
- 8482.30Spherical roller bearings1 line
- 8482.40Needle roller bearings, including cage and needle roller assemblies1 line
- 8482.50Other cylindrical roller bearings, including cage and roller assemblies2 lines
- 8482.80Other, including combined ball/roller bearings2 lines
- 8482.91Parts: Balls, needles and rollers3 lines
- 8482.99Parts: Other5 lines
84.83 Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters; flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks; clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints)
- 8483.10Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks13 lines
- 8483.20Bearing housings, incorporating ball or roller bearings1 line
- 8483.30Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings9 lines
- 8483.40Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters24 lines
- 8483.50Flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks9 lines
- 8483.60Clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints)5 lines
- 8483.90Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts9 lines
84.84 Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal; sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings; mechanical seals
84.85 Machines for additive manufacturing
84.86 Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers, semiconductor devices, electronic integrated circuits or flat panel displays; machines and apparatus specified in note 11(C) to this chapter; parts and accessories
- 8486.10Machines and apparatus for the manufacture of boules or wafers1 line
- 8486.20Machines and apparatus for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits1 line
- 8486.30Machines and apparatus for the manufacture of flat panel displays1 line
- 8486.40Machines and apparatus specified in Note 11 (C) to this Chapter1 line
- 8486.90Parts and accessories1 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).
- United States1,706 lines, used by 1 other country
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.