Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 8451.10.00.00.0: Maschinen für die chemische Reinigung

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 8451.10.00.00.0 covers Maschinen für die chemische Reinigung. The third-country duty rate is 2.2 %, plus import VAT.

8451.10.00.00.0 is national commodity 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 declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.

Customs code
8451.10.00.00.0
Third-country duty
2.2 %
Declarable
Yes
Binding rulings
0

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 84NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF
  2. 8451Machinery (other than machines of heading 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing (including fusing presses), bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarns, fabrics or made-up textile articles and machines for applying the paste to the base fabric or other support used in the manufacture of floor coverings such as linoleum; machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics
  3. 8451.10Dry-cleaning machines
  4. 8451.10.00.00.0Maschinen für die chemische Reinigung

From HS code to customs tariff code 8451.10.00.00.0

HS code8451.106 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code8451.10.008 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code8451.10.00.0010 digits, carries the EU measures
Commodity code8451.10.00.00.011 digits, used on a German import declaration

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty2.2 %MFN
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %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 of0 %Tariff preference
Ecuador0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 8451

Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Hierher gehört eine Vielzahl von Maschinen und Apparaten, die bestimmt sind: I) Zum Waschen, Reinigen, Wringen, Bügeln, Bleichen, Färben, Trocknen oder einer ähnlichen Behandlung von Garnen, Geweben oder anderen Spinnstoffwaren, mit Ausnahme der Maschinen zum Waschen von Wäsche (Pos. 8450). II) Zum Appretieren oder Ausrüsten von Garnen oder Geweben nach dem Spinnen oder Weben, um ihr Aussehen oder ihre Eigenschaften zu verbessern (Scheren, Walken, Glänzendmachen usw.) oder um ihnen neue Eigenschaften zu verleihen (durch Imprägnieren, Überziehen usw.), mit Ausnahme der Maschinen und Apparate zum Appretieren oder Ausrüsten von Filz (Pos. 8449). III) Zum Auf- oder Abwickeln, Falten, Schneiden oder Auszacken von Geweben. …

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. …

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 8451.10.00.00.0 cover?

Code 8451.10.00.00.0 covers Maschinen für die chemische Reinigung. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 8451.10.00.00.0?

The third-country duty rate for 8451.10.00.00.0 is 2.2 %. 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 8451.10.00.00.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 845110. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 8451.10.00.00.0 have?

8451.10.00.00.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 8451.10.00.00.0 sit in the tariff?

8451.10.00.00.0 sits in this hierarchy: 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF > 8451 Machinery (other than machines of heading 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing (including fusing presses), bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarns, fabrics or made-up textile articles and machines for applying the paste to the base fabric or other support used in the manufacture of floor coverings such as linoleum; machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics > 845110 Dry-cleaning machines. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 8451.10.00.00.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 8451.10.00.00.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

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 8451.10.00.00.0 change?

8451.10.00.00.0 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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