Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for opening, closing or sealing mail and machines for affixing or cancelling postage stamps

8472 30 00 00Code to declare

The lowest level of the nomenclature: this code goes in the import declaration. An export declaration needs only the first 8 digits.

This code in Finnish Customs' Fintaric ↗Calculate duties and taxes with Fintaric's calculator ↗Duties, taxes and other measures in the EU's TARIC service ↗

Place in the nomenclature

8400 00 00 00Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
8472 00 00 00Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin-sorting machines, coin-counting or -wrapping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines)
8472 30 00 00Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for opening, closing or sealing mail and machines for affixing or cancelling postage stamps

On the same level

8472 10 00 00Duplicating machines
8472 30 00 00Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for opening, closing or sealing mail and machines for affixing or cancelling postage stamps
8472 90 00 00Other

What is the code used for?

8472 30 is an HS subheading: its six digits are the same in every country that uses the worldwide Harmonized System (HS). In the EU nomenclature the code is written with ten digits: 8472 30 00 00.

The code is the lowest level of the nomenclature and is used as it is: an import declaration takes all ten digits (8472 30 00 00), an export declaration only the first eight (8472 30 00).

Duties, VAT, import restrictions and the other measures that apply to the code are in the EU's TARIC service. The search is a guide only; Finnish Customs gives binding decisions on classification (Binding Tariff Information).