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Code 8601 20 · Heading 8601

Electric locomotives for battery operation

This code covers electric locomotives that operate using batteries. The deciding condition is that the locomotive is for battery operation rather than overhead-line operation.

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  • Battery-electric locomotive
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Rail locomotives powered by electric accumulators

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Export to Norway

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

  • 86.01.2000

    Powered by electric accumulators

    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. 3, 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.

  • 8601 20 00 00

    Powered by electric accumulators

    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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Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity
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Rail locomotives powered by electric accumulators

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.