# Customs tariff code 8464.20.80.00: Other > Customs tariff code 8464.20.80.00 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 2.2 %, plus import VAT. - Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/8464208000 - Reference data as at: 2026-07-01 - Customs code: 8464.20.80.00 - Third-country duty: 2.2 % - Declarable: no ## Where this code sits in the tariff - 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF - 8464 Machine tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass - 8464.20 Grinding or polishing machines - 8464.20.80 Other - 8464.20.80.00 Other ## Duty rates and preferences | Origin | Rate | Basis | | --- | --- | --- | | Third-country duty | 2.2 % | 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): 2B001c, 2B201b, 2B001, 2B201 ## Binding tariff information for this code - **GBBTI504809945** (GB): A METAL BOND DIAMOND GRINDING WHEEL. THE WHEEL COMPRISIES OF AN ALUMINIUM BODY. GLUED TO THE FACE OF THE ALUMINIUM IS A RIM, COMPRISING DIAMOND PARTICLES OF A RANGE OF PARTICLE SIZES, BONDED TOGETHER WITH A MATRIX OF CINTERED METAL. THE GRINDING WHEEL IS OPERATED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR. DIMENSIONS 150MM X 20MM X 10MM. - **GBBTI504809749** (GB): A VITRIFIED (ALSO KNOWN AS CERAMIC) DIAMOND GRINDING WHEEL IN A CUP SHAPE. THE WHEEL COMPRISIES OF AN ALUMINIUM BODY. GLUED TO THE FACE OF THE ALUMINIUM IS A RIM, COMPRISING OF DIAMOND PARTICLES OF A RANGE OF PARTICLE SIZES, BONDED TOGETHER WITH A MATRIX OF GLASS. THE GRINDING WHEEL IS OPERATED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR. DIMENSIONS 150MM X 20MM X 10MM. - **DE2211/13-1** (DE): Sog. Bearbeitungszentrum - in Form einer Maschineneinheit, bestehen aus einer Schleifzelle mit hydrostatischen Linearachsen, hydrostatischem Rundtisch und Schleifspindel, sowie einer Polierzelle mit Polierkopf und Polierspindel mit Antrieb, CNC-gesteuert, mit acht CNC-Achsen, mit einer Abmessung von (B x H x T) 4300 x 4250 x 6995 mm, - zum Bearbeiten von Glas und anderen sprödharten Materialien durch nacheinander erfolgendes Polieren und Schleifen, - zum Fertigen von Ultrapräzisionsoptiken. Eine kennzeichnende Haupttätigkeit ist nicht feststellbar. "Werkzeugmaschine zum Bearbeiten von Keramik und ähnlichen mineralischen Stoffen, Schleifmaschinen und Poliermaschinen, andere als zum Bearbeiten von Glas (Multi- funktionsmaschine zum Bearbeiten von Glas und anderen sprödharten Materialien, ohne kennzeichnende Haupttätigkeit) - sog. ASTRO Bearbeitungszentrum" - **DE2465/10-1** (DE): Poliermaschine - als Tischgerät, mit pneumatisch kontrolliertem, vertikalem Schwenkarm mit Aufnahmevorrichtung für Polierteller, horizontalem, elektrisch angetriebenen Drehteller für Polierfolie, prozessorgesteuert, über Touch-Screen-Bedienfeld programmierbar, - zum Polieren von Keramikferrulen in LWL-Steckern nach Absenken des Schwenkarmes mit dem Polierteller auf den rotierenden Drehteller mit Polierfolie. "Werkzeugmaschine zum Bearbeiten von keramischen Waren, Poliermaschine, keine Maschine zum Bearbeiten von Glas - Poliermaschine" ## Notes that govern this classification ### 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 - 8464.20.80.00.0 andere ## Frequently asked questions ### What does customs tariff code 8464.20.80.00 cover? Code 8464.20.80.00 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 8464.20.80.00? The third-country duty rate for 8464.20.80.00 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 8464.20.80.00? The first six digits form the HS code: 846420. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision. ### How many digits does 8464.20.80.00 have? 8464.20.80.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code. ### Where does 8464.20.80.00 sit in the tariff? 8464.20.80.00 sits in this hierarchy: 84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF > 8464 Machine tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass > 846420 Grinding or polishing machines > 84642080 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds. ### Is there binding tariff information for 8464.20.80.00? Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 8464.20.80.00, for example GBBTI504809945. 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 8464.20.80.00 a dual-use item? The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 8464.20.80.00 to 2B001c, 2B201b, 2B001, 2B201. 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 8464.20.80.00 change? 8464.20.80.00 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/8464208000.