HS code 8474.20: Crushing or grinding machines
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Key facts
- HS code
- 8474.20
- Covers
- Crushing or grinding machines
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 3 lines
Summary
HS code 8474.20 covers crushing or grinding machines. It sits in heading 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) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.74 are classified under 8474.10 (sorting, screening, separating or washing machines), 8474.31 (mixing or kneading machines, concrete or mortar mixers), 8474.32 (mixing or kneading machines, machines for mixing mineral substances with bitumen), 8474.39 (mixing or kneading machines, other) or 2 others. National tariff lines under 8474.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 8474.20 covers crushing or grinding machines.
The legal text of the subheading is “Crushing or grinding machines”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 84.74 are classified under 8474.10 (sorting, screening, separating or washing machines), 8474.31 (mixing or kneading machines, concrete or mortar mixers), 8474.32 (mixing or kneading machines, machines for mixing mineral substances with bitumen), 8474.39 (mixing or kneading machines, other) or 2 others.
How it is structured
8474.20 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8474, are heading 84.74; the last two, 20, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Subheading 8474.20
- Crushing or grinding machines
In other countries
National tariff lines under 8474.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States3 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 8474.20 cover?
HS code 8474.20 covers crushing or grinding machines.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 8474.20 in?
HS code 8474.20 is in heading 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) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).
Where are goods of heading 84.74 classified when 8474.20 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 84.74 are classified under 8474.10 (sorting, screening, separating or washing machines), 8474.31 (mixing or kneading machines, concrete or mortar mixers), 8474.32 (mixing or kneading machines, machines for mixing mineral substances with bitumen), 8474.39 (mixing or kneading machines, other) or 2 others.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8474.20?
National tariff lines under 8474.20 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.