HS code 8301: Padlocks and locks
Heading 8301 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 83, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
8301Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal
Place in the nomenclature: 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal > 8301
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 7
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 9
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 8301
- 8301 10Padlocks
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Padlocks of base metal
- 8301 10 00 Padlocks
- 8301 20Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Locks used for motor vehicles, of base metal
- 8301 20 00 Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles
- 8301 30Locks of a kind used for furniture
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Locks used for furniture, of base metal
- 8301 30 00 Locks of a kind used for furniture
- 8301 40Other locks
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Locks of base metal (excl. padlocks and locks for motor vehicles or furniture)
- 8301 40 11 Locks of a kind used for doors of buildings | Cylinder
- 8301 40 19 Locks of a kind used for doors of buildings | Other
- 8301 40 90 Other locks
- 8301 50Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal
- 8301 50 00 Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks
- 8301 60Parts
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal, n.e.s.
- 8301 60 00 Parts
- 8301 70Keys presented separately
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Keys presented separately for padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal, n.e.s
- 8301 70 00 Keys presented separately
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.