HS code for rolling mill in China: 8455229000

HS code for rolling mill in China

The HS code for rolling mill in China is 8455229000 — Other metal cold rolling mills.

MFN duty 15% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 其他金属冷轧机

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
Official Chinese customs tariff line for rolling mill
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
8455229000 Other metal cold rolling mills 其他金属冷轧机 15% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers rolling mill. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for rolling mill
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
8455212000 Rolled-steel section mills 15% 13% Open
8455213000 Other metal Wire mills 15% 13% Open
8455221000 metal Sheet mills 10% 13% Open
8455300000 Rolls for metal rolling mills 8% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “rolling mill”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS codes used in Chinese import declarations for rolling mill
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
8455900000 Other parts for metal rolling mills 1,464 8% 13% Open
8455229000 Other metal cold rolling mills 60 15% 13% Open
8455300000 Rolls for metal rolling mills 57 8% 13% Open
8455221000 metal Sheet mills 44 10% 13% Open
8466940090 Other parts for the machines under Heading No.8462~8463 37 6% 13% Open
Why 8455229000 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 8455 — Metal rolling mill and its rollers , chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machines, Machinery and Parts .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “其他金属冷轧机”, which contains the term used for rolling mill in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 1,464 import records whose product descriptions match rolling mill are declared under this heading family, i.e. 74% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for rolling mill in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for rolling mill is 8455229000 — Other metal cold rolling mills. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 15% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to rolling mill?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover rolling mill: 8455212000 (Rolled-steel section mills); 8455213000 (Other metal Wire mills); 8455221000 (metal Sheet mills). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Do parts and accessories of rolling mill use a different HS code?

Yes. Parts and accessories are classified separately from the finished article. The Chinese schedule lists 8455900000 (金属轧机的其他零件) for parts of this product. Import declarations for rolling mill also frequently use that line, so confirm whether you are shipping the complete item or its components.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for rolling mill?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "rolling mill", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 8455900000 — Other parts for metal rolling mills, used in 1,464 records in our sample.

How is rolling mill classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: rolling mill falls under heading 8455 and statistical line 8455229000. Chinese customs wording for this line is “其他金属冷轧机” (English: Other metal cold rolling mills). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

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