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NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF›Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 8430

Of lifts, skip hoists or escalators

Standard EU duty
0%
VAT
23%
Additional duties / sanctions
0 rules
Docs required
40 docs
C057C079C082Y054Y120Y121+34
Preferences
ERGA OMNES 0%ERGA OMNES 0%ERGA OMNES 0%AD 0%CARI 0%CH 0%CI 0%CL 0%CM 0%CO 0%DZ 0%EBA 0%EC 0%EEA 0%EG 0%EH 0%ESA 0%FJ 0%FO 0%GB 0%GE 0%GH 0%GSP 0%GSP+ 0%IL 0%JO 0%KE 0%LB 0%LOMB 0%MA 0%MD 0%MX 0%PG 0%PS 0%SADC EPA 0%SB 0%SM 0%SWITZ 0%SY 0%TN 0%TR 0%VN 0%WS 0%XC 0%XL 0%ZA 0%
Notes
TM5101. Customs duties shall be suspended in respect of goods intended for incorporation in the ships, boats or other vessels classified at the following CN codes 8901 10 10; 8901 20 10; 8901 30 10; 8901 90 10; 8902 00 10; 8903 91 10; 8903 92 10; 8904 00 10; 8904 00 91; 8905 10 10; 8905 90 10; 8906 10 00; 8906 90 10 for the purposes of their construction, repair, maintenance or conversion, and in respect of goods intended for fitting to or equipping such ships, boats or other vessels.2. Customs duties shall be suspended in respect of:(a) goods intended for incorporation in drilling or production platforms:(1) fixed, of subheading ex 8430 49, operating in or outside the territorial sea of Member States, or(2) floating or submersible, of subheading 8905 20, for the purposes of their construction, repair, maintenance or conversion, and in respect of goods intended for equipping the said platforms.(b) tubes, pipes, cables and their connection pieces, linking these drilling or production platforms to the mainland.
EU003According to The Special Provisions of Section II (A) (3) of the Preliminary Provisions of the Combined Nomenclature the suspension of customs duties for goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms shall be subject to conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union with a view to customs control of the use of such goods.
CD333The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 for parts, components and other goods of a kind to be incorporated in or used for aircraft and parts thereof in the course of their manufacture, repair, maintenance, rebuilding, modification or conversion is suspended.In order to benefit from the suspension, the declarant shall present to the customs authorities an Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1, as set out in Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012, or an equivalent certificate.The certificates which are deemed to be equivalent to Authorised Release Certificates are listed in Annex II to the Regulation (EU) 2018/1517.
CD303The relief from or reduction of customs duties shall be subject to the specific request expressed by the declarant in box 44 "Additional information/Documents produced/Certificates and authorisations", of the Single Administrative Document (SAD)
TM904Preferences granted under the agreement between the European Union and Morocco in force from 19 July 2019.As of 3 October 2025, products originating in Western Sahara subject to controls by the customs authorities of the Kingdom of Morocco shall benefit from trade preferences under the terms of the new Agreement in the form of exchange of letters between the EU and Morocco, The European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco have agreed to allow those products to be identified by reference to the region of origin to be included in the proof of origin and as provided for in Protocol 4.In view of the application of these measures, the origin certificates codes U179 and U180 must be declared.The country code to be entered in the origin declaration when these proofs of origin are used is “EH”.
CD906The list of non-eligible locations and their postal codes is available at the following address: http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs/technical-arrangement_postal-codes.pdf
CD500Eligibility to benefit from this preference is subject to the presentation of a proof of origin stating the community origin of the goods, in the context of the agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation.
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Binding Tariff Information

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BTI (Binding Tariff Information) is an official EU customs decision confirming the classification of goods. Valid for 3 years, binding across all EU member states.

Definition of subheading 843131

Subheading 843131 covers parts for passenger and goods lifts, skip hoists and escalators under subheadings 842810 and 842840. This includes lift cars, guide rails, lift drives, control systems, automatic doors, safety gears, overspeed governors, buffers and shaft structural elements. Lift parts are subject to strict safety requirements under the Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU. Classification requires demonstrating the parts are for equipment under 842810 or 842840. The GIR, rules 1 and 6.

Import requirements (843131)

Import of lift parts is subject to the Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU for safety components. Safety gears, overspeed governors, buffers and door locks are safety components requiring type examination by a notified body and CE marking. Other parts follow standard customs procedures. EORI required.

Customs duties (843131)

MFN rates in TARIC. Lift parts are specialist components. Imports from Russia/Belarus subject to sanctions. VAT. All rates in TARIC.

Classifying spare parts under CN 8431 31

Correct classification of parts of lifts under CN 8431 31 requires understanding the Combined Nomenclature rules for parts. Per Section XVI Note 2, parts suitable for use solely or principally with particular machines are classified with those machines. General-purpose parts (bolts, bearings, gaskets) fall under their respective headings in chapters 73, 84 or 85. Note 2(b) provides that other parts are classified in the heading appropriate to the machine they serve. Importing spare parts for machinery subject to EU sanctions may be restricted.

Frequently asked questions

What is covered by 843131?
Parts for lifts and escalators: cars, guide rails, drives, controls, doors, safety gears, overspeed governors. Duty rates in TARIC.
Do lift safety components require CE?
Yes. Lift safety components (safety gears, overspeed governors, buffers, door locks) require type examination by a notified body and CE marking under Directive 2014/33/EU. Other parts do not require separate CE.
Are products under CN 84 31 31 subject to Documents?
Invoice, transport, EORI, specification, notified body certificates (safety components), proof of origin. Duty rates in TARIC.
How to classify repair kits for machinery under CN 8431 31?
Repair kits containing various spare parts are classified per GIR Rule 3(b) - by the component giving essential character. If no component predominates, Rule 3(c) applies, classifying under the last heading in numerical order.

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