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NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF›Machines for preparing textile fibres; spinning, doubling or twisting machines and other machinery for producing textile yarns; textile reeling or winding (including weft-winding) machines and machines for preparing textile yarns for use on the machines of heading 8446 or 8447

Other

Standard EU duty
1.7%
VAT
23%
Additional duties / sanctions
0 rules
Docs required
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Standard rates
Applies toTypeRateConditionsRegulation
ERGA OMNESThird country duty1.7%-R2261/98
Preferences
AD 0%AL 0%BA 0%CA 0%CAMER 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%EUCA 0%FJ 0%FO 0%GB 0%GE 0%GH 0%GSP 0%GSP+ 0%IL 0%JO 0%JP 0%KE 0%KR 0%LB 0%LOMB 0%MA 0%MD 0%ME 0%MK 0%MX 0%NZ 0%PE 0%PG 0%PS 0%SADC EPA 0%SB 0%SG 0%SM 0%SWITZ 0%SY 0%TN 0%TR 0%UA 0%VN 0%WS 0%XC 0%XK 0%XL 0%XS 0%ZA 0%
Notes
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”.
CD727Eligibility to benefit from this preference is subject to the presentation of an origin declaration stating the European Union origin of the goods, in the context of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
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 and classification scope of subheading 8445 90

Subheading 8445 90 of the Combined Nomenclature covers other machines for producing textile yarn not specified in subheadings 8445 11 to 8445 40. This category includes staple fibre cutting machines, yarn texturising machines for synthetic yarn, wool carbonising machines, fibre bleaching and dyeing machines for pre-spinning treatment and other specialised textile equipment. Subheading 8445 90 is residual in nature. Classification is based on the notes to Chapter 84 of the CN and the General Rules for the Interpretation, particularly Rules 1, 3 and 6. These machines should be distinguished from carding, combing, spinning and winding machines covered by more specific subheadings. Where classification doubts arise, importers should apply for Binding Tariff Information (BTI) ruling from the competent customs authority.

Import requirements for other textile machines (8445 90)

Importing machines under subheading 8445 90 into the EU requires compliance with the Union Customs Code (Regulation (EU) No 952/2013). The importer must hold an EORI number and file a customs declaration. These machines fall under the Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230, requiring CE marking, an EU declaration of conformity and operating instructions. They are subject to the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) and EMC Directive (2014/30/EU). Texturising machines using high temperatures and pressures may be subject to additional safety requirements. Machines using chemical substances (carbonising, bleaching) are subject to REACH. Import documentation includes commercial invoices, transport documents, technical specifications, CE declarations and operating manuals. MFN duty rates should be verified in TARIC.

Applications and trade in other textile machines (8445 90)

Machines under subheading 8445 90 encompass specialised equipment used in various textile industry segments. Texturising machines impart elasticity and bulk to synthetic yarn, simulating natural fibre properties. Staple fibre cutting machines cut continuous filament into lengths. Carbonising machines remove vegetable impurities from wool using acids. The market is highly specialised. Major manufacturers include companies from Germany, Japan, Italy, China and India. MFN duty rates should be verified in TARIC. Preferential rates may be available under EU FTAs. Imports from Russia and Belarus are subject to sanctions. VAT is charged upon importation. Trade measures should be verified in TARIC.

Technical requirements for textile machinery CN 8445 90

Other textile fibre machines under CN 8445 90 are subject to the Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 requiring CE marking. Harmonised standards in the EN ISO 11111 series specify detailed safety requirements for textile machinery - guarding of moving parts, emergency stop systems, noise and vibration protection. Electrical machines must comply with the Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU and EMC Directive 2014/30/EU. Importing used machinery requires verification of compliance with current EU standards. Spare parts are classified under the appropriate machine subheading per Section XVI Note 2.

Frequently asked questions

What machines does subheading 8445 90 cover?
Subheading 8445 90 covers other textile machines not specified in subheadings 8445 11-40. This includes yarn texturising machines, staple fibre cutting machines, wool carbonising machines and other specialised equipment. It is a residual subheading covering all remaining textile yarn production machines.
What CE requirements apply to machines under subheading 8445 90?
Machines imported into the EU must bear CE marking under the Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230. An EU declaration of conformity, risk assessment and operating instructions are required. Machines using high temperatures or chemicals are subject to additional safety and REACH requirements. They are subject to the Low Voltage Directive and EMC Directive. Missing CE marking prevents placing on the EU market.
How are yarn texturising machines classified?
Yarn texturising machines for synthetic yarn are classified under subheading 8445 90 as other textile machines. Texturising imparts elasticity and bulk to synthetic yarn. These machines process continuous filament, not staple fibres, so they do not fall under spinning subheadings 8445 11-13. In case of doubt, applying for a BTI ruling is recommended.
Do used other textile fibre machines (8445 90) require safety guard upgrades?
Used other textile fibre machines under CN 8445 90 imported from outside the EU must meet Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 requirements.

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