Code 8483 90 81 · Subheading 8483 90
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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 separately presented gears and other power-transmission components, as well as parts for transmission shafts, gears, couplings and other goods in heading 8483. The goods must be made of cast iron or cast steel and must not be parts for bearing housings.
For example
Official tariff text
Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately and parts of transmission shafts and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing, ball or roller screws, gear boxes and other speed changers, flywheels and pulleys, clutches and shaft couplings, of cast iron or cast steel, n.e.s.
Classification complete
8483 90 81
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 84839081.
This is the catch-all under 8483 90: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.
Within the parent group, this is the remaining group of separately presented gears and other power-transmission components or parts for 8483 goods that are made of cast iron or cast steel, after excluding bearing-housing parts and the corresponding goods made of other materials.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Classification decides the rate here: from 2.7% to 5.7%.
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; 51 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, Belarus and Russian Federation.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
84.83.9000
Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts
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.
All 2 UK lines under this code
They all have the same duty rates shown here.
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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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 covers cast-iron or cast-steel parts for machines and mechanical appliances with an independent function, not the 8483 transmission goods stated here.
That code is specifically for parts of bearing housings, whereas this code covers the stated gears, power-transmission components and other 8483 parts made of cast iron or cast steel.
This code covers the corresponding gears, power-transmission components and parts when they are not made of cast iron or cast steel.
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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