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HS code 8430.20: Snow-ploughs and snow-blowers

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Summary

HS code 8430.20 covers snow-ploughs and snow-blowers. It sits in heading 84.30 (other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snow-ploughs and snow- blowers) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.30 are classified under 8430.10 (pile-drivers and pile-extractors), 8430.31 (coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, self-propelled), 8430.39 (coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, other), 8430.41 (other boring or sinking machinery, self-propelled) or 4 others. National tariff lines under 8430.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

What this code covers

HS code 8430.20 covers snow-ploughs and snow-blowers.

The legal text of the subheading is “Snow-ploughs and snow-blowers”, in HS2022.

What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 84.30 are classified under 8430.10 (pile-drivers and pile-extractors), 8430.31 (coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, self-propelled), 8430.39 (coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, other), 8430.41 (other boring or sinking machinery, self-propelled) or 4 others.

  • 8430.10Pile-drivers and pile-extractors
  • 8430.31Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery: Self-propelled
  • 8430.39Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery: Other
  • 8430.41Other boring or sinking machinery: Self-propelled
  • 8430.49Other boring or sinking machinery: Other
  • 8430.50Other machinery, self-propelled
  • 8430.61Other machinery, not self-propelled: Tamping or compacting machinery
  • 8430.69Other machinery, not self-propelled: Other

How it is structured

8430.20 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8430, are heading 84.30; the last two, 20, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

In other countries

National tariff lines under 8430.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

What does HS code 8430.20 cover?

HS code 8430.20 covers snow-ploughs and snow-blowers.

Which heading and chapter is HS code 8430.20 in?

HS code 8430.20 is in heading 84.30 (other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snow-ploughs and snow- blowers) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).

Where are goods of heading 84.30 classified when 8430.20 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 84.30 are classified under 8430.10 (pile-drivers and pile-extractors), 8430.31 (coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, self-propelled), 8430.39 (coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, other), 8430.41 (other boring or sinking machinery, self-propelled) or 4 others.

Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8430.20?

National tariff lines under 8430.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 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.

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