HTS heading 8428: Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, elevators, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)
Heading 8428 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, elevators, escalators, conveyors, teleferics). Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 8428 at a glance
- 10 rated tariff lines; 10 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Section 301 (products of China): 10 of 10 lines on a list in effect (List 1, List 3, List 4A).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Passenger or freight elevators other than continuous action; skip hoists, Pneumatic elevators and conveyors, Specially designed for underground use, Escalators and moving walkways, Teleferics, chair lifts, ski draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars, Industrial ….
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 8428.10: Passenger or freight elevators other than continuous action; skip hoists (1 line)
- 8428.20: Pneumatic elevators and conveyors (1 line)
- 8428.31: Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials (1 line)
- 8428.32: Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials (1 line)
- 8428.33: Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials (1 line)
- 8428.39: Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials (1 line)
- 8428.40: Escalators and moving walkways (1 line)
- 8428.60: Teleferics, chair lifts, ski draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars (1 line)
- 8428.70: Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, elevators,…: Industrial … (1 line)
- 8428.90: Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, elevators,…: Other machi… (1 line)
All tariff lines in heading 8428
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8428.10.00 | Passenger or freight elevators other than continuous action; skip hoists | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8428.20.00 | Pneumatic elevators and conveyors | Free | List 1 +25% | |
| 8428.31.00 | Specially designed for underground use | Free | List 1 +25% | |
| 8428.32.00 | Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Other, bucket type | Free | List 1 +25% | |
| 8428.33.00 | Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Other, belt type | Free | List 1 +25% | |
| 8428.39.00 | Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Other | Free | List 1 +25% | |
| 8428.40.00 | Escalators and moving walkways | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8428.60.00 | Teleferics, chair lifts, ski draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8428.70.00 | Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, elevators,…: Industrial … | Free | List 1 +25% | |
| 8428.90.03 | Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, elevators,…: Other machi… | Free | List 1 +25% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.
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