Code 8438 10 · Heading 8438

Bakery machinery and industrial machinery for making pasta, excluding ovens, pasta dryers and dough-rolling machines

This covers bakery machinery and machinery or equipment for the industrial production of macaroni, spaghetti and similar products. It does not cover bakery ovens, pasta-drying equipment or dough-rolling machines.

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Bakery machinery and machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products (excl. ovens, macaroni drying machines and dough rollers)

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Step 1 · Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equ…
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Step 2 · Chapter 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical… 1 of 2 chapters in section XVI
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Step 3 · Heading 8438 Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in t… 38 of 86 headings under chapter 84
Is it a machine for bakery or pasta production, confectionery/cocoa/chocolate, a sugar factory, a brewery, meat or poultry, fruit/nuts/vegetables, another industrial food or drink use, or is it a part?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8438 10 Bakery machinery and machinery for the industrial p… 1 of 8 subheadings under heading 8438
Is it bakery machinery, or is it machinery or equipment for the industrial production of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products?

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8438 10 Bakery machinery and machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products (excl. ovens, macaroni drying machines and dough rollers) you are here 1.7%
8438 20 Machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of confectionery, cocoa or chocolate (excl. centrifuges and filtering, heating or refrigerating equipment) 1.7%
8438 30 Machinery for sugar manufacture (excl. centrifuges and filtering, heating or refrigerating equipment) 1.7%
8438 40 Brewery machinery (excl. centrifuges and filtering, heating or refrigerating equipment) 1.7%
8438 50 Machinery for the industrial preparation of meat or poultry (excl. cooking and other heating appliances and refrigerating or freezing equipment) 1.7%
8438 60 Machinery for the industrial preparation of fruits, nuts or vegetables (excl. cooking and other heating appliances, refrigerating or freezing equipment and machinery for the sorting or grading of fruit and vegetables) 1.7%
8438 80 Machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.s. 1.7%
8438 90 Parts of machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.s. 1.7%

Export to Norway

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

84.38.1000

Bakery machinery and machinery for the manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products

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

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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. 9, 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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