Customs tariff code 8449.00.00: Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in…
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 8449.00.00 covers Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats; blocks for making hats. The third-country duty rate is 1.7 %, plus import VAT.
8449.00.00 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
- 8449.00.00
- Third-country duty
- 1.7 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 3
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 84NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF
- 8449Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats; blocks for making hats
- 8449.00.00Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats; blocks for making hats
From HS code to customs tariff code 8449.00.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty 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 |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
Macchinario per la produzione di articoli in tessuto non tessuto per cosmetica o per l’igiene personale. Il macchinario realizza i prodotti tagliando il tessuto non tessuto in pezzi di forme specifiche, per poi impilarli e contarli. In alcune versioni il macchinario realizza anche il confezionamento. Il macchinario in base al modello ed alla forme di taglio può arrivare a raggiungere fino a 4800 pezzi al minuto.
Lot de différents rouleaux pour machine à fabriquer des matériaux non tissés. - Le rouleau Apex minimise la courbure des fibres lors de la formation du voile fibreux. - Le rouleau de tête participe à la formation du voile fibreux. - Les rouleaux de toile assurent le guidage de la toile de formation ou de la toile du saturateur. - Les rouleaux entraîneurs assurent l’entraînement de la toile de formation ou du saturateur. Ce lot est constitué des rouleaux suivants : - 1 rouleau Apex de 24,75’’ de diamètre et 172.25 cm de longueur, chromé avec paliers et roulements ; - 1 rouleau de tête (breast roll – section Deltaformer) de 24,75’’ x 172,25 cm de longueur, chromé (strictement identique à l’APEX roll) ; - 7 rouleaux de toile de 18,50’’ de diamètre et 172,25 cm de longueur, chromés ; - 2 rouleaux entraineurs, l’un « couch roll » Ø 28.75’’x172.25, l’autre « drive roll » Ø 24.75’’x172.25, tous deux revêtus en caoutchouc. Tous ces rouleaux sont en acier inoxydables.
Dřevěná forma na výrobu klobouků. Forma ve tvaru klobouku o průměru cca 400 mm a výšce cca 350 mm je vyrobena z lipového dřeva a je povrchově upravena lakováním.
Notes that govern this classification
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Hierher gehören Maschinen und Apparate zum Herstellen oder Ausrüsten von Filz jeder Art oder von Vliesstoffen und Filzwaren, mit Ausnahme von gefilzten Geweben. Ferner gehören auch die Formen für die Hutmacherei hierher. Maschinen zum Aufbereiten der Fasern vor dem Filzen (Haarblasmaschinen, Wölfe, Schlagmaschinen, Krempeln usw.) gehören jedoch zu Pos. 8445, da es sich um die gleichen Maschinen handelt wie bei der Spinnfaseraufbereitung für das Verspinnen. A) Maschinen und Apparate zum Herstellen oder Ausrüsten von Filz im Allgemeinen Zu dieser Gruppe gehören insbesondere: 1) Filzmaschinen. Plattenfilzmaschinen bestehen in der Regel aus zwei gerillten Metallplatten, von denen die eine fest montiert ist und die andere in eine Rüttelbewegung versetzt werden kann. …
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 8449.00.00 cover?
Code 8449.00.00 covers Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats; blocks for making hats. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 8449.00.00?
The third-country duty rate for 8449.00.00 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 8449.00.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 844900. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 8449.00.00 have?
8449.00.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 8449.00.00 sit in the tariff?
8449.00.00 sits in this hierarchy: 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF > 8449 Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats; blocks for making hats. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 8449.00.00?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 8449.00.00, for example ITBTIIT922104-2023-BTI0517. 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 8449.00.00 change?
8449.00.00 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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