Chapter 86 · Section XVII

Railway and tramway locomotives, vehicles, equipment and parts, plus mechanical traffic-control equipment

This chapter covers locomotives, railway and tramway vehicles, stationary railway and tramway equipment, parts for these items, and mechanical or electromechanical traffic-control equipment of any kind. It also covers specially designed and equipped freight containers for one or more transport modes.

For example

Electric railway locomotive
Non-self-propelled railway freight wagon
Electromechanical railway signalling equipment
Specially designed and equipped freight container for one or more transport modes

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Official tariff text

RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF; RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTROMECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS

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Is the item railway or tramway equipment, another vehicle, an aircraft or spacecraft, or a ship, boat or floating structure?
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What is the item: an electric locomotive; another locomotive or tender; a self-propelled railway or tramway vehicle; a work or service vehicle; a non-self-propelled passenger, baggage, postal or other special vehicle; a non-self-propelled freight wagon; a part for a locomotive or other rolling stock; stationary railway or tramway equipment or mechanical or electromechanical signalling, safety or traffic-control equipment; or a specially designed and equipped freight container?

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Import duty on the codes below: 0.0–3.7%

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1.7–3.7% 8607 91 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives, n.e.s. 1.7–3.7% 8607 99 Parts of rolling stock of heading 8603, 8604, 8605 or 8606, n.e.s. 1.7–2.7% 8607 19 Axles, for electrical purposes, and wheels and parts thereof for railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts of bogies and bissel-bogies, n.e.s.

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86 RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF; RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTROMECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS you are here 0.0–3.7%
87 VEHICLES OTHER THAN RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY ROLLING STOCK, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF 0.0–22.0%
88 AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF 0.0–7.5%
89 SHIPS, BOATS AND FLOATING STRUCTURES 0.0–2.7%

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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.