# HS code 8602.10: Diesel-electric locomotives

> HS code 8602.10 covers diesel-electric locomotives. It sits in heading 86.02 (other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders) in chapter 86 (railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds). Other goods of heading 86.02 are classified under 8602.90 (other). National tariff lines under 8602.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/860210
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 86](https://border.bot/hs-codes/86) / [86.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8602) / [8602.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/860210)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8602.10
- Covers: Diesel-electric locomotives
- Heading: [86.02: Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8602)
- Chapter: [86: Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds](https://border.bot/hs-codes/86)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/860210)

## What this code covers

HS code 8602.10 covers diesel-electric locomotives.

The legal text of the subheading is “Diesel-electric locomotives”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 86.02 are classified under 8602.90 (other).

- [8602.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/860290) Other

## How it is structured

8602.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 86, are the chapter; the first four, 8602, are heading 86.02; the last two, 10, identify the subheading within the heading.

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

- Chapter 86: Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds
- Heading 86.02: Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders
- Subheading 8602.10: Diesel-electric locomotives

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 8602.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/860210): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [8601.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/860120) Powered by electric accumulators
- Next subheading: [8602.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/860290) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8602.10 cover?

HS code 8602.10 covers diesel-electric locomotives.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8602.10 in?

HS code 8602.10 is in heading 86.02 (other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders) in chapter 86 (railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds).

### Where are goods of heading 86.02 classified when 8602.10 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 86.02 are classified under 8602.90 (other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8602.10?

National tariff lines under 8602.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, 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/860210.json