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842890Chapter 84

HS code 842890: Lifting

Covers:
Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators… not listed under the other codes in this heading.
Not covered:
842810 (Lifts and skip hoists); 842820 (Pneumatic elevators and conveyors); 842831 (Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors…); and others.
Listed US duty:
0% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) : Other machinery

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What 842890 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) › Other machinery.

This is the “other” line of heading 8428 (other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:

  • 842810 Lifts and skip hoists
  • 842820 Pneumatic elevators and conveyors
  • 842831 Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials — Specially designed for underground use
  • 842832 Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials — Other, bucket type
  • 842833 Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials — Other, belt type
  • 842839 Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials — Other
  • 842840 Escalators and moving walkways
  • 842860 Teleferics, chairlifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars
  • 842870 Industrial robots

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 8428 Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics): every subheading side by side.

US duty rate

0%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 842890

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Common questions

What is HS code 842890?
Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) : Other machinery
What duty rates apply to 842890?
Listed duty rates range from 0% across 1 country rate.

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