8453 — Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines
In the EU Combined Nomenclature this heading has 4 eight-digit codes, conventional duty 1.7 %. In the EAEU tariff, heading 8453 has 4 ten-digit codes, base import duty 0 %.
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EU codes
| EU code | Description | EU rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8453 10 00 | Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather | 1.7 % |
| 8453 20 00 | Machinery for making or repairing footwear | 1.7 % |
| 8453 80 00 | Other machinery | 1.7 % |
| 8453 90 00 | Parts | 1.7 % |
EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, conventional rate for third countries · European Commission · rate for your country of origin: TARIC
EAEU codes (base rates)
| Code | HS 6 subheading | Supp. unit | Base rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8453 10 000 0 | Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather | pcs | 0 % |
| 8453 20 000 0 | Machinery for making or repairing footwear | pcs | 0 % |
| 8453 80 000 0 | Other machinery | pcs | 0 % |
| 8453 90 000 0 | Parts | — | 0 % |
EAEU Common Customs Tariff, chapter 84, updated 27.04.2026 · Eurasian Economic Commission
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What the rate does not include
This is the base import duty. It excludes anti-dumping and other trade defence measures, preferential rates under trade agreements, import VAT and excise. Customs decides the code of a specific product — this directory is not a binding classification.