Code 8431 42 · Heading 8431

Blades for bulldozers or angledozers, not elsewhere specified

This code covers blades used on bulldozers or angledozers. The item must be a blade specifically for one of these machines and must not be covered by a more specific sibling category.

For example

Replacement blade for a bulldozer, specifically a blade rather than a bucket, grab, gripper or shovel
Replacement blade for an angledozer, specifically a blade rather than a drilling-machine part

See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

Bulldozer or angledozer blades, n.e.s.

How we got to this code

XVI
84
8431
8431 42

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The path to this code

Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equ…
Is the product a machine, apparatus or mechanical tool, or is it electrical equipment, a sound recorder or player, or a television image and sound recorder or player?
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Step 2 · Chapter 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical… 1 of 2 chapters in section XVI
What is the machine, appliance or part specifically designed to do?
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Step 3 · Heading 8431 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with t… 31 of 86 headings under chapter 84
Which type of machine is the part designed for: a hoist, winch, anchor winch or jack; a forklift or other lifting truck; a passenger or goods lift or escalator; another lifting or handling machine; a crane, bulldozer, grader, scraper, excavator, loader, compactor or road roller; or a drilling, mining, stonebreaking, earthmoving or similar machine?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8431 42 Bulldozer or angledozer blades, n.e.s. 6 of 8 subheadings under heading 8431
Is the part a blade for a bulldozer or an angledozer?

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Import duty on the codes below: 0.0%

Only one code below

8431 42 00

Bulldozer or angledozer blades, n.e.s.

Duty free

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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This is the catch-all under 8431: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.

Within the parent group of parts for lifting, handling, earthmoving and related machines, this code covers the specifically named bulldozer and angledozer blades that are not named by another sibling class.

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 4.0%.

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 lines1 Norwegian line

84.31.4200 Bulldozer or angledozer blades

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

8431 42 00 00 Bulldozer or angledozer blades

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

0.0% or 15.0%

Depends on a question

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

8431.42.00.00 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 8430

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 1 Norwegian line

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.

84.31.4200

Bulldozer or angledozer blades

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.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

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

8431 42 00 00

Bulldozer or angledozer blades

Ordinary duty

Duty free

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).

See the 1 US line

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.

8431.42.00.00

Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 8430, Of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 or 8430, Bulldozer or angledozer blades

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.