# Customs tariff code 8447.90.00.00: Other

> Customs tariff code 8447.90.00.00 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 1.7 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/8447900000
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 8447.90.00.00
- Third-country duty: 1.7 %
- Declarable: no

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF
  - 8447 Knitting machines, stitch-bonding machines and machines for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tufting
    - 8447.90 Other
      - 8447.90.00.00 Other

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 1.7 % | 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 |

## Compliance regimes

- Dual-use (indicative correlation only, not a classification): 1B001c, 1B001c

## Binding tariff information for this code

- **FRBTIFR-RTC-2017-006429** (FR): Appareil mécanique à main pour le tricotage, se présentant sous la forme d’un tricotin à manivelle. Il est de forme cylindrique, sa hauteur est de 13,5 cm et sa largeur de 7 cm. Il est accompagné d’un poids permettant de tendre la laine. Le poids total de l’ensemble est de 198 g. L’appareil est destiné à la fabrication de tricotin à partir de fils de laine secs simples (non inclus). Le corps de l’appareil est constitué de matière plastique (ABS), et les crochets sont en fer.
- **DE24804/16-1** (DE): Flechtmaschine, KBL-24-168 - aus zwei konzentrisch auf einer Grundplatte angeordneten Systemen aus Klöppeln mit Antriebssystem aus Zahn- und Flügelscheiben (Teiber), über dem Mittelpunkt des Räderkreises angeordnetem Fadensammler, Abzugwerk zum Abziehen des Flecht- werks sowie Maschinensteuerung mit Bedien- und Anzeigeelementen, auf einem Rahmen-Gestell aus Metall, - zur Erzeugung von textilen Geflechten in Form von Litzen (Flachgeflechte) und Kordeln (Rundgeflechte) durch Fadenverkreuzung im Fadensammler. "Flechtmaschine"
- **FR-RTC-2016-007597** (FR): Machine de type tresseuse (de type rotative verticale) à haute vitesse conçue pour tricoter un gainage de renforcement autour d'un tuyau de caoutchouc. Cette machine électrique utilise plusieurs bobines de fils (généralement en polyester, ou en polyéthylène, polyamide ou aramide) pour former un tressage autour d'un tuyau par un mouvement circulaire de va et vient. Fonctionnement : un tuyau nu (en caoutchouc par exemple) rentre dans la machine. La machine réalise une tresse de protection à partir de bobines de fils. Le tuyau ressort doté de sa tresse textile, qui sera ensuite recouverte d'une nouvelle couche de caoutchouc (et extrudée) par une autre machine (non présente à l'importation).
- **GB500678562** (GB): PERSONAL EMBROIDERY MACHINE. CREATES HIGH QUALITY EMBROIDERY DESIGNS QUICKLY AND EASILY.FEATURES 180MM X 130MM EMBROIDERY AREA, 136 BUILT IN EMBROIDERY DESIGNS. 650 STITCHES PER MINUTE EMBROIDERY SPEED, QUICK SET BOBBIN AND BOBBIN SENSOR, BACK LIT LCD TOUCH SCREEN, AUTOMATIC THREAD CUTTING.. OPTIONAL ACCESSOROES EMBROIDERY CARD LIBRARY, EMBROIDERY FRAMES, EMBROIDERY THREADS, PE DESIGN AND PE DESIGN LITE, METALLIC THREADS, FLESH TONE THREADS.
- **GB500678366** (GB): PERSONAL EMBROIDERY MACHINE. THIS PRODUCT CAN PRODUCE ALL TYPES OF EMBROIDERY DESIGNS. IT INCLUDES AN LCD TOUCH SCREEN TO DISPLAY VARIOUS FONTS, INCLUDING ICONS AND 15 LANGUAGES. A USB IMPORT TO CONNECT TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER AND THE FACILITY TO IMPORT PATTERNS FROM BROTHER MEMORY CARDS. FEATURES ALSO INCLUDE: QUICK SET BOBBIN, EASY THREADING AND LOWER THREAD WINDING. THE EMBROIDERY AREA IS 100mm x 100mm AND THE THREAD IS COMPATABLE WITH THREADS FROM OTHER MANUFACTURERS. INCLUDES 70 BUILT IN EMBROIDERY DESIGNS, WITH AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADING AND THREAD CUTTING. EMBROIDERY MACHINE IS PACKAGED FOR RETAIL SALE WITH VARIOUS ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND USB CABLE FOR CONNECTING TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER.
- **GB500678758** (GB): EMBROIDERY MACHINE. SIZE 512 (W) X 589 (D) X 586 (H) MM. SHIPPING WEIGHT 55 KGS, WEIGHT 37 KGS. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 220-240VOLTS, BOBBIN TYPE L SIZE. ACHIEVE PROFESSIONAL EMBROIDERY RESULTS QUICKLY AND EASILY. MACHINE TYPE SINGLE HEAD, CYLINDER ARM, SIX NEEDLES .200 MM X 300 MM EMBROIDERY AREA. HIGH DEFINITION LCD TOUCH SCREEN, ADVANCED NATURAL LIGHTING SYSTEM, VARIABLE SPEED 400 TO 1000 STITCHES PER MINUTE, AUTOMATIC THREADING, 25 BUILT IN FONTS, USB PORTS,
- **GB500678464** (GB): A PERSONAL EMBROIDERY MACHINE.WITH LARGE EMBROIDERY AREA 180MM X 130 MM . HAS 136 BUILT IN DESIGNS TO CHOOSE FROM WITH 6 DIFFERENT STYLES OF LETTERING. DESIGNS CAN BE CREATED FROM SCRATCH OR CONVERTED FROM MANY DIFFERENT PC GRAPHICS FORMATS AND THEN SAVED TO A MEMORY CARD TO TRANSFER THEM TO THE MACHINE TO SEW OFF. FEATURES ALSO INCLUDE AUTOMATIC THREAD CUTTER, AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER, USB PORT FOR MEMORY STICK., 650 STITCHES PER MINUTE EMBROIDERY SPEED, BACK LIT LCD SCREEN.
- **GB500678660** (GB): A PERSONAL EMBROIDERY MACHINE.MAIN FEATURES INCLUDE 6 NEEDLE SINGLE HEAD WITH AUTO COLOUR CHANGE, LARGE FULL COLOUR 4.5 INCHES X 7 INCH HD TOUCH SCREEN, 3 USB PORTS FOR FAST DESIGN TRANSFER AND COMPUTER CONNECTIVITY, BUILT IN SAMPLE EMBROIDERY DESIGN AND 25 SIZE ADJUSTABLE EMBROIDERY LETTERS, BUILT IN GREEK, APPLIQUE, FLORAL AND RENAISSANCE ALPHABET DESIGNS, 60 BONUS DESIGNS ON INCLUDED USB MEMORY STICK, MAXIMUM EMBROIDERY AREA 12 X 8 INCHES. EXPANDED SOFTWARE TO MAKE EMBROIDERY WORK EASIER. EMBROIDERS UP TO 1000 STITCHES PER MINUTE.

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 8447

Zu Unterposition 8447 9000: Neben den in den Erläuterungen zu Position 8447 des HS, Absatz C, genannten Maschinen gehören hierher z. B.: 1. Handstickmaschinen (Pantografen-Schiffchenstickmaschinen), Schiffchen-Stickautomaten mit Jacquardapparat oder dergleichen, Vielnadel-Stickmaschinen und Mehrkopf-Stickautomaten (mit mehreren Stickmaschinenköpfen auf einem gemeinsamen Maschinentisch und mit Jacquardapparat oder dergleichen); 2. Klöppelspitzenmaschinen, die mit Hilfe von Klöppeln einfädige oder mehrfädige Spitzen (Klöppelspitzen) herstellen; 3. Flechtmaschinen und Klöppelmaschinen, die durch ihre in kreis- oder wellenförmigen Bahnen sich bewegenden, mit Faden- oder Garnspule ausgestatteten Spulenträger (Klöppel) Faden- oder Garnverkreuzungen durchführen und auf diese Weise Meterwaren (Flach- und Rundgeflechte) oder Fertigwaren (z. B. …

### Abschnitt XVI

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

- 8447.90.00.00.0 andere

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 8447.90.00.00 cover?

Code 8447.90.00.00 covers Other. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 8447.90.00.00?

The third-country duty rate for 8447.90.00.00 is 1.7 %. 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 8447.90.00.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 844790. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 8447.90.00.00 have?

8447.90.00.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 8447.90.00.00 sit in the tariff?

8447.90.00.00 sits in this hierarchy: 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF > 8447 Knitting machines, stitch-bonding machines and machines for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tufting > 844790 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 8447.90.00.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 8447.90.00.00, for example FRBTIFR-RTC-2017-006429. 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.

### Is 8447.90.00.00 a dual-use item?

The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 8447.90.00.00 to 1B001c, 1B001c. Whether your item is listed depends on its technical parameters and has to be checked against the wording of the control list.

### Does customs tariff code 8447.90.00.00 change?

8447.90.00.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/8447900000.