Heading 8450

HTS code 8450Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof

Chapter
84Machinery and mechanical appliances
Tariff lines
11
General duty
General duty rates from 1% to 2.6%

Tariff lines under heading 8450

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
8450.11.0010Coin operated (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg > Fully automatic machines)1.4%No.
8450.11.0040Top Loading (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg > Fully automatic machines > Other)1.4%No.
8450.11.0080Other (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg > Fully automatic machines > Other)1.4%No.
8450.12.0000Other machines with built-in centrifugal dryer (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg)2.6%No.
8450.19.0000Other (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg)1.8%No.
8450.20.0010Coin operated (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg)1%No.
8450.20.0040Top Loading (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg > Other)1%No.
8450.20.0080Other (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Machines, each of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg > Other)1%No.
8450.90.2000Tubs and tub assemblies (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Parts)2.6%No.
8450.90.4000Furniture designed to receive the machines of subheadings 8450.11 through 8450.20, inclusive (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Parts)2.6%No.
8450.90.6000Other (Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof > Parts)2.6%No.

Documents required to import under 8450

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

  • FCC Declaration (Form 740)Conditional

    Required for electronic devices that emit radio frequency

  • FDA Radiation Declaration (Form 2877)Conditional

    Required for products that emit radiation (X-ray, laser, microwave, etc.)

Common questions

What is HTS code 8450?
HTS heading 8450 covers household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof. It sits in Chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 11 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8450?
General duty rates from 1% to 2.6%. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 8450 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 84