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Code 8427 20 · Heading 8427

Self-propelled non-electric lifting and moving trucks

This covers self-propelled trucks without an electric motor that have equipment for lifting and moving loads. The child classification depends on the truck type and its lift height: at least 1 m or less than 1 m.

For example

  • A self-propelled forklift truck without an electric motor, with equipment for lifting and moving loads
  • A self-propelled non-electric stacking truck with equipment for lifting and moving loads
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Official tariff text

Self-propelled trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, non-powered by an electric motor

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  1. XVI
  2. 84
  3. 8427
  4. 8427 20
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Import duty on the codes below: 4.5%

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Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

  • Their lines2 Norwegian lines

84.27.2010 Fork-lift trucks and other elevating or stacking trucks

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

4.0%

  • Their lines4 British lines
  • EU originDuty free

8427 20 11 00 Fork-lift and other stacking trucks, for rough terrain

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

0.0% or 15.0%

Depends on a question

  • Their lines3 US lines
  • Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

8427.20.40.00 Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

  • 84.27.2010

    Fork-lift trucks and other elevating or stacking trucks

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

  • 84.27.2090

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

  • All 4 UK lines under this code

    They all have the same duty rates shown here.

    Ordinary duty
    4.0%
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

  • 8427.20.40.00

    Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, Other self-propelled trucks, Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucks

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% or 15.0% Depends on a question US headings applied: 9903.82.22 Section 232 derivative steel articles, Proclamation 11032 of 1 June 2026 (91 FR 34085) clause (2)(b), heading 9903.82.22 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with the list of U.S. note 16(c)(xi): for products of a member nation of the European Union with a Column 1 Duty Rate below 15 percent, the sum of the Column 1 Duty Rate and the additional section 232 rate shall be 15 percent, from 8 June 2026 until 31 December 2027

  • 8427.20.80.20

    Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, Other self-propelled trucks, Other, Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% or 15.0% Depends on a question US headings applied: 9903.82.22 Section 232 derivative steel articles, Proclamation 11032 of 1 June 2026 (91 FR 34085) clause (2)(b), heading 9903.82.22 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with the list of U.S. note 16(c)(xi): for products of a member nation of the European Union with a Column 1 Duty Rate below 15 percent, the sum of the Column 1 Duty Rate and the additional section 232 rate shall be 15 percent, from 8 June 2026 until 31 December 2027

  • 8427.20.80.90

    Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, Other self-propelled trucks, Other

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% or 15.0% Depends on a question US headings applied: 9903.82.22 Section 232 derivative steel articles, Proclamation 11032 of 1 June 2026 (91 FR 34085) clause (2)(b), heading 9903.82.22 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with the list of U.S. note 16(c)(xi): for products of a member nation of the European Union with a Column 1 Duty Rate below 15 percent, the sum of the Column 1 Duty Rate and the additional section 232 rate shall be 15 percent, from 8 June 2026 until 31 December 2027

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.