Customs tariff code 8430.20.00: Snowploughs and snowblowers
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 8430.20.00 covers Snowploughs and snowblowers. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
8430.20.00 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 84. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 8430.20.00
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 3
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 84NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF
- 8430Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; piledrivers and pile extractors; snowploughs and snowblowers
- 8430.20Snowploughs and snowblowers
- 8430.20.00Snowploughs and snowblowers
From HS code to customs tariff code 8430.20.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
Snježni plugovi koji se sastoje od čelične konstrukcije s radnom plohom izrađenom od metala ili polietilena, radnih noževa, kliznih stopa, pomoćnih kotača i mehanizma za zakretanje. Mogu biti izvedeni kao jednosegmentni, višesegmentni ili specijalni, ovisno o namjeni i uvjetima rada. Montiraju se na vozila (kamione, traktore i dr.) putem prihvatnih ploča, trotočja traktora ili sličnih sustava, a pogone se hidraulički pomoću sustava vozila ili vanjskog agregata. Plugovi nemaju vlastiti pogon i koriste se isključivo kao kamionski ili traktorski priključci za uklanjanje snijega. Snježni plugovi namijenjeni su profesionalnom čišćenju i uklanjanju snijega s prometnica, javnih površina i drugih prometnih i gospodarskih prostora u zimskim uvjetima. .
Schneeräumer, - aus einer Anbauvorrichtung mit Schneeräumschild aus Stahl, Anbaurahmen, Verbindungsstück, Bedienhebel zur Höhen- und Seitenverstellung des Schildes (Abbildung siehe Anlage), - mit einer Arbeitsbreite von 100 cm und einem Gewicht von 43 kg, - zum Schneeräumen nach Anbau an einen Aufsitzrasenmäher. "Schneeräumer"
Odśnieżarki - maszyny samojezdne, wyposażone w silniki spalinowe lub elektryczne, poruszające się na kołach lub gąsienicach. Mają za zadanie usuwanie śniegu za pomocą wirujących ostrzy (specjalnych noży), a następnie przemieszczenie za pomocą wyrzutu przez boczne ramię. Może być poruszana ręcznie lub automatycznie. Odśnieżarki z silnikiem elektrycznym (PST: 10, 1600W, 2000W) - moc silnika: 1,3 kW, 1,6 kW i 2,0 kW. Napięcie pracy 230V/50Hz. Max wyrzut śniegu od 1 m do 8 m. Max szerokość odśnieżania: 340 mm, 400 mm i 600mm. Głębokość odśnieżania: od 100 mm do 260 mm. Masa: 11 kg, 14,5 kg i 21,4 kg. Odśnieżarki z silnikiem jednocylindrowym benzynowym: - poruszane ręcznie (PST120) - max moc silnika: 3,65 kW. Max wyrzut śniegu od 2 m do 9 m. Max szerokość odśnieżania: 520 mm. Głębokość odśnieżania: 258 mm. Masa: 42 kg; - poruszane automatycznie (PST: 160, 200, 200E, 390E, 400E, 400EA, PSTS200, SST65B, PSTS200E) - max moc silnika: od 3,65 kW do 8,4 kW. Max wyrzut śniegu od 6 m do 16 m. Max szerokość odśnieżania: od 560 mm do 1065 mm. Głębokość odśnieżania: od 500 mm do 510 mm. Skrzynia biegów: 5 do przodu i 2 tył. Masa: od 72 kg do 151 kg; - poruszane na gąsienicach (PST390E i PSTS390E) - moc użytkowa silnika: 7,7 kW i 7,4 kW. Max wyrzut śniegu od 10 m do 16 m. Max szerokość odśnieżania: 700 mm. Głębokość odśnieżania: 545 mm. Masa: 120 kg;
Notes that govern this classification
1. Zu Abschnitt XVI gehören nicht: a) Förderbänder und Treibriemen, aus Kunststoffen des Kapitels 39, Förderbänder und Treibriemen aus vulkanisiertem Kautschuk (Position 4010) sowie Waren zu technischen Zwecken aus Weichkautschuk (Position 4016) (RV C1601A00); b) Waren zu technischen Zwecken aus Leder oder rekonstituiertem Leder (Position 4205) oder aus Pelzfellen (Position 4303) (RV C1601B00); c) Spulen, Hülsen, Röhrchen und ähnliche Träger, aus Stoffen aller Art (z. B. Kapitel 39, 40, 44, 48 oder Abschnitt XV) (RV C1601C00); d) Lochkarten für Jacquard- oder ähnliche Maschinen (z. B. Kapitel 39 oder 48 bzw. …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 8430.20.00 cover?
Code 8430.20.00 covers Snowploughs and snowblowers. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 8430.20.00?
The third-country duty rate for 8430.20.00 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 8430.20.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 843020. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 8430.20.00 have?
8430.20.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 8430.20.00 sit in the tariff?
8430.20.00 sits in this hierarchy: 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF > 8430 Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; piledrivers and pile extractors; snowploughs and snowblowers > 843020 Snowploughs and snowblowers. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 8430.20.00?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 8430.20.00, for example HRBTIOM-2025-0086. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 8430.20.00 change?
8430.20.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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