Classification complete
8423 82 89
Other scales with a capacity over 30 kg but not over 5,000 kg
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 84238289.
Code 8423 82 89 · Subheading 8423 82
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This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This code covers scales with a capacity over 30 kg but not over 5,000 kg that are not described by one of the more specific neighbouring categories. It includes scales that are not electronic measuring scales and are not control scales or automatic machines based on a preset weight.
For example
Official tariff text
Weighing machinery of a maximum weighing capacity > 30 kg but <= 5.000 kg, n.e.s.
Classification complete
8423 82 89
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 84238289.
This is the catch-all under 8423 82: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.
Within this parent group, this is where scales with a capacity over 30 kg but not over 5,000 kg go when they are not electronic measuring scales or control scales and automatic machines based on a preset weight.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Andorra; San Marino; Türkiye; European Union; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; 52 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseImport restrictions are recorded for goods originating in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); Ukraine; any country.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
84.23.8200
Having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30 kg but not exceeding 5,000 kg
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
8423 82 89 00
Other
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
That code is for scales that use electronic means to measure weight; this code is for the remaining scales in the same capacity range.
That code is for control scales and automatic machines or apparatus based on a preset weight; this code covers the remaining scales in the same capacity range.
Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.
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