# HS code 8487.10: Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor

> HS code 8487.10 covers ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor. It sits in heading 84.87 (machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.87 are classified under 8487.90 (other). National tariff lines under 8487.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/848710
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 84](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84) / [84.87](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8487) / [8487.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/848710)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8487.10
- Covers: Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor
- Heading: [84.87: Machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8487)
- 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/848710)

## What this code covers

HS code 8487.10 covers ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor.

The legal text of the subheading is “Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 84.87 are classified under 8487.90 (other).

- [8487.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/848790) Other

## How it is structured

8487.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8487, are heading 84.87; the last two, 10, 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 84.87: Machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter
- Subheading 8487.10: Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 8487.10 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/848710): 2 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [8486.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/848690) Parts and accessories
- Next subheading: [8487.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/848790) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8487.10 cover?

HS code 8487.10 covers ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8487.10 in?

HS code 8487.10 is in heading 84.87 (machinery parts, not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 84.87 classified when 8487.10 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 84.87 are classified under 8487.90 (other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8487.10?

National tariff lines under 8487.10 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/848710.json
