Heading 8427: Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment
Every line of heading 8427 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment
Chapter 84: Machinery, mechanical appliances, boilers and nuclear reactors. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
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Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8427.10 | Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor: | |
| 8427.10.40 | Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucks | Free |
| 8427.10.40.10 | Powered by at least one hydrogen fuel cell | |
| 8427.10.40.90 | Other | |
| 8427.10.80 | Other | Free |
| 8427.10.80.20 | Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter | |
| 8427.10.80.30 | Other | |
| 8427.10.80.40 | Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter | |
| 8427.10.80.50 | Other | |
| 8427.10.80.70 | Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter | |
| 8427.10.80.95 | Other | |
| 8427.20 | Other self-propelled trucks: | |
| 8427.20.40.00 | Rider-type, counterbalanced fork-lift trucks | Free |
| 8427.20.80 | Other | Free |
| 8427.20.80.20 | Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter | |
| 8427.20.80.90 | Other | |
| 8427.90.00 | Other trucks | Free |
| 8427.90.00.20 | Aerial work platforms of a kind described in statistical note 5 to this chapter | |
| 8427.90.00.90 | Other |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 8427 has 11 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 8427.10.4000TRUCKS, RIDER-TYPE, COUNTERBALANCED FORK-LIFT, SELF-PROPELLED POWERED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR
- 8427.10.4010TRUCKS, RIDER-TYPE, COUNTERBALANCED FORK-LIFT, SELF-PROPELLED POWERED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, POWERED BY AT LEAST ONE HYDROGEN FUEL CELL
- 8427.10.4090TRUCKS, RIDER-TYPE, COUNTERBALANCED FORK-LIFT, SELF-PROPELLED POWERED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR
- 8427.10.8010OPERATOR RIDING SELF-PROPELLED FORK-LIFT TRUCKS AND OTHER WORKS-TRUCKS FITTED WITH LIFTING EQUIPMENT, POWERED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR
- 8427.10.8060AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES (AGV) FITTED WITH LIFTING OR HANDLING EQUIPMENT
- 8427.10.8090SELF-PROPELLED FORK-LIFT AND OTHER WORKS TRUCKS FITTED WITH LIFTING EQUIPMENT, POWERED BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, NESOI
- 8427.20.4000RIDER-TYPE,COUNTERBALANCED,SELF-PROPELLED FORK-LIFT TRUCKS
- 8427.20.8020SELF-PROPELLED AERIAL WORK PLATFORMS
- 8427.20.8040SELF-PROPELLED FORK-LIFT AND OTHER WORKS TRUCKS FITTED WITH LIFTING EQUIP, NESOI
- 8427.90.0020AERIAL WORK PLATFORM TRUCKS EXCEPT SELF-PROPELLED TRUCKS
- 8427.90.0040FORK-LIFT AND OTHER WORKS TRUCKS FITTED WITH LIFTING OR HANDLING EQUIPMENT
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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