Code 8709 11 90 · Subheading 8709 11
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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 electric trucks and tractors without a lifting mechanism, used to transport goods over short distances or on railway platforms to tow small trailers. It excludes vehicles specially designed to transport highly radioactive substances under Euratom.
For example
Official tariff text
Electrical vehicles, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods, incl. tractors for railways station platforms (excl. vehicles specially designed for the transport of highly radioactive materials)
Classification complete
8709 11 90
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 87091190.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Classification decides the rate here: from 2.0% to 4.0%.
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 Iraq; Syria; 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.
87.09.1100
Electrical
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.
8709 11 90 00
Other
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 new road tractors for semi-trailers powered only by an electric motor, rather than the short-distance goods transport or railway-platform towing vehicles described here.
This code is for electric trucks and tractors without a lifting mechanism that are specially designed to transport highly radioactive substances under Euratom; the present code excludes them.
That code covers new trailers for transporting goods, while this code covers electric trucks and tractors without a lifting mechanism.
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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