# HS code 8424.20: Spray guns and similar appliances > HS code 8424.20 covers spray guns and similar appliances. It sits in heading 84.24 (mechanical appliances (whether or not hand-operated) for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, whether or not charged; spray guns and similar appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.24 are classified under 8424.10 (fire extinguishers, whether or not charged), 8424.30 (steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines), 8424.41 (agricultural or horticultural sprayers, portable sprayers), 8424.49 (agricultural or horticultural sprayers, other) or 3 others. National tariff lines under 8424.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country). Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/842420 Last updated: 11 October 2026 [HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 84](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84) / [84.24](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8424) / [8424.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842420) ## Key facts - HS code: 8424.20 - Covers: Spray guns and similar appliances - Heading: [84.24: Mechanical appliances (whether or not hand-operated) for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, whether or not charged; spray guns and similar appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8424) - Chapter: [84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84) - Edition: HS2022 - Duty in the United States: [See its 2 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/842420) ## What this code covers HS code 8424.20 covers spray guns and similar appliances. The legal text of the subheading is “Spray guns and similar appliances”, in HS2022. ## What it doesn’t cover Other goods of heading 84.24 are classified under 8424.10 (fire extinguishers, whether or not charged), 8424.30 (steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines), 8424.41 (agricultural or horticultural sprayers, portable sprayers), 8424.49 (agricultural or horticultural sprayers, other) or 3 others. - [8424.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842410) Fire extinguishers, whether or not charged - [8424.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842430) Steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines - [8424.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842441) Agricultural or horticultural sprayers: Portable sprayers - [8424.49](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842449) Agricultural or horticultural sprayers: Other - [8424.82](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842482) Other appliances: Agricultural or horticultural - [8424.89](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842489) Other appliances: Other - [8424.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842490) Parts ## How it is structured 8424.20 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8424, are heading 84.24; the last two, 20, identify the subheading within the heading. Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines. - Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof - Heading 84.24: Mechanical appliances (whether or not hand-operated) for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, whether or not charged; spray guns and similar appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines - Subheading 8424.20: Spray guns and similar appliances ## In other countries National tariff lines under 8424.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country). - [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/842420): 2 lines, used by 1 other country - Previous subheading: [8424.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842410) Fire extinguishers, whether or not charged - Next subheading: [8424.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/842430) Steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines ## Frequently asked questions ### What does HS code 8424.20 cover? HS code 8424.20 covers spray guns and similar appliances. ### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8424.20 in? HS code 8424.20 is in heading 84.24 (mechanical appliances (whether or not hand-operated) for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, whether or not charged; spray guns and similar appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). ### Where are goods of heading 84.24 classified when 8424.20 doesn’t fit? Other goods of heading 84.24 are classified under 8424.10 (fire extinguishers, whether or not charged), 8424.30 (steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines), 8424.41 (agricultural or horticultural sprayers, portable sprayers), 8424.49 (agricultural or horticultural sprayers, other) or 3 others. ### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8424.20? National tariff lines under 8424.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country). ## Sources and updates The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has 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. Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/842420.json