HS code for washing machine in China: 8450112000

HS code for washing machine in China

The HS code for washing machine in China is 8450112000 — Fully-automatic machines Of the drum type, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg.

MFN duty 7% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 干衣量≤10kg全自动滚筒式洗衣机

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 washing machine
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
8450112000 Fully-automatic machines Of the drum type, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg 干衣量≤10kg全自动滚筒式洗衣机 7% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers washing machine. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for washing machine
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
8450190000 Other machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg 7% 13% Open
8450909000 parts of the machines of subheadings No.8450.2000 8% 13% Open
8450120000 Other machines, with built-in centrifugal drier 7% 13% Open
8450209000 Other washing machines , dry linen capacity exceeding 10kg 10% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “washing machine”
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 washing machine
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
8450901000 Other Multi element integrated circuit for the machines of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg 3,251 5% 13% Open
8450909000 parts of the machines of subheadings No.8450.2000 697 8% 13% Open
8450112000 Fully-automatic machines Of the drum type, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg 102 7% 13% Open
8450111000 Fully-automatic machines Of the continuously rotating impeller, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg 85 7% 13% Open
8450120000 Other machines, with built-in centrifugal drier 75 7% 13% Open
Why 8450112000 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 8450 — Household or laundry washing machines, including dual-purpose washing and drying machines , chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machines, Machinery and Parts .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “干衣量≤10kg全自动滚筒式洗衣机”, which contains the term used for washing machine in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 3,251 import records whose product descriptions match washing machine are declared under this heading family, i.e. 49% 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 washing machine in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for washing machine is 8450112000 — Fully-automatic machines Of the drum type, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 7% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to washing machine?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover washing machine: 8450190000 (Other machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg); 8450909000 (parts of the machines of subheadings No.8450.2000); 8450120000 (Other machines, with built-in centrifugal drier). 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 washing machine use a different HS code?

Yes. Parts and accessories are classified separately from the finished article. The Chinese schedule lists 8450909000 (干衣量>10kg的洗衣机零件) for parts of this product. Import declarations for washing machine 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 washing machine?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "washing machine", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 8450901000 — Other Multi element integrated circuit for the machines of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg, used in 3,251 records in our sample.

How is washing machine classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: washing machine falls under heading 8450 and statistical line 8450112000. Chinese customs wording for this line is “干衣量≤10kg全自动滚筒式洗衣机” (English: Fully-automatic machines Of the drum type, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Product name: washing machine (洗衣机). This page is generated from the Chinese customs tariff schedule and from a corpus of real import declarations, and is provided for reference only. Search related product names.