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HS 2022 subheading

HS code 8427.10: Electric forklift trucks

HS code 8427.10 covers: Fork-lift and other works trucks; fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by electric motor. It is a subheading of heading 8427, in chapter 84.

Where 8427.10 sits in the tariff

The first six digits are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries and regions add their own digits after them.

  1. Chapter

    84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof

  2. Heading

    8427Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment

  3. Subheading

    8427.10 Fork-lift and other works trucks; fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by electric motor

Other subheadings under heading 8427

How tariffs divide 8427.10 further

National and regional tariffs add digits after the six shared ones, splitting this subheading into more specific lines. The tables list every line we hold for 8427.10 in this language, in each publisher's own wording.

TariffApplies inLines
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)European Union2
US Harmonized Tariff ScheduleUnited States8
UK Global Tariff commodity codesUnited Kingdom3
India ITC-HS (8-digit)India1
GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule2
EAC Common External TariffEast African Community1
Brazil NCMBrazil and Mercosur3
Turkey GTIPTürkiye2
Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)Egypt1
ECOWAS Common External TariffWest Africa1
Lines in total24

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)

European Union — 2 lines

CodeDescription
8427 10 10Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – With a lifting height of 1 m or more
8427 10 90Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule

United States — 8 lines

CodeDescription
8427 10 40 10Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucks – Powered by at least one hydrogen fuel cell
8427 10 40 90Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucks – Other
8427 10 80 20Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other – Operator riding – Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter
8427 10 80 30Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other – Operator riding – Other
8427 10 80 40Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other – Automated guided vehicle (AGV) – Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter
8427 10 80 50Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other – Automated guided vehicle (AGV) – Other
8427 10 80 70Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other – Other – Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter
8427 10 80 95Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other – Other – Other

UK Global Tariff commodity codes

United Kingdom — 3 lines

CodeDescription
8427 10 10 10Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – With a lifting height of 1 m or more – Mobile access equipment designed for the lifting of persons, with a maximum working height of 6 meters or more
8427 10 10 90Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – With a lifting height of 1 m or more – Other
8427 10 90 00Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor – Other

India ITC-HS (8-digit)

India — 1 line

CodeDescription
8427 10 00Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor

GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)

Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule — 2 lines

CodeDescription
8427 10 00 00 01Fork-lift trucks & other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled, powered by an electric motor. - Self-propelled electric fork lifts
8427 10 00 99 99Fork-lift trucks & other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled, powered by an electric motor. - Other self-propelled vehicles powered by an electric motor equipped with lifting or stacking equipment

EAC Common External Tariff

East African Community — 1 line

CodeDescription
8427 10 00Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor

Brazil NCM

Brazil and Mercosur — 3 lines

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8427 10 11Self-propelled, electric motor – Forklift trucks – Of a load capacity exceeding 6.5 t
8427 10 19Self-propelled, electric motor – Forklift trucks – Other
8427 10 90Self-propelled, electric motor – Other

Turkey GTIP

Türkiye — 2 lines

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8427 10 10 00 00Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor and other works trucks: – Having a lifting height of 1 m or more Unit sa
8427 10 90 00 00Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor and other works trucks: – Other

Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)

Egypt — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8427 10 00 00Works trucks with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled, electrically operated.

ECOWAS Common External Tariff

West Africa — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8427 10 00 00Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor

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  • UN Comtrade
  • Eurostat
  • USITC
  • UK HMRC / DBT
  • State Council Tariff Commission (CN)
  • CBIC (India)
  • Dubai Customs
  • Siscomex (Brazil)
  • Resmî Gazete (Türkiye)
  • Egyptian Customs
  • ECOWAS
  • EAC
  • World Bank WITS
  • UNCTAD TRAINS
  • AfCFTA Secretariat
  • Eurasian Economic Commission
  • CEPII

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