Code 8423 89 · Heading 8423

Scales with a maximum capacity over 5,000 kg

This code covers scales with a maximum capacity over 5,000 kg. The deciding detail is whether electronic or non-electronic means are used to measure the weight.

For example

• A scale with a maximum capacity over 5,000 kg
• A heavy-capacity scale with a maximum capacity over 5,000 kg

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Weighing machinery of a maximum weighing capacity > 5.000 kg

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2 codes below this one

• 8423 89 20 Weighing machinery of a maximum weighing capacity > 5.000 kg, using electronic means for gauging weight Duty free^* → Save
• 8423 89 80 Weighing machinery of a maximum weighing capacity > 5.000 kg, using non-electronic means for gauging weight 1.7%^* → Save

Compare the sibling codes

• 8423 10 Personal weighing machines, incl. baby scales; household scales No rate on file
• 8423 20 Scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors 0.0–1.7%^*
• 8423 30 Constant weight scales and scales for discharging a pre-determined weight of material into a bag or container, incl. hopper scales (excl. scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors) 0.0–1.7%^*
• 8423 81 Weighing machinery having a maximum weighing capacity <= 30 kg (excl. balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, personal weighing machines, household scales, scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors, constant weight scales and scales for discharging a pre-determined weight of material into a bag or container, incl. hopper scales) 0.0–1.7%^*
• 8423 82 Weighing machinery of a maximum weighing capacity > 30 kg but <= 5.000 kg (excl. personal weighing machines, scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors, constant weight scales and scales for discharging a pre-determined weight of material into a bag or container, incl. hopper scales) 0.0–1.7%^*
• 8423 89 Weighing machinery of a maximum weighing capacity > 5.000 kg you are here 0.0–1.7%^*
• 8423 90 Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery, n.e.s. 0.0–1.7%^*

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

• 84.23.8900

  Other

  Ordinary duty

  Duty free^*

  Goods of EU origin

  Duty free^* You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

• All 2 UK lines under this code

  They all have the same duty rates shown here.

  Ordinary duty

  Duty free^*

  Goods of EU origin

  Duty free^* You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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* 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.