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EU Combined Nomenclature CN2026

HS code 8428: Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery

Heading 8428 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 84, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.

Official description

8428Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)

Place in the nomenclature: 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof > 8428

Explanatory note (Eurostat)

Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics (excl. pulley tackle and hoists, winches and capstans, jacks, cranes of all kinds, mobile lifting frames and straddle carriers, works trucks fitted with a crane, fork-lift trucks and other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment)

Subheadings (6 digits)
10
CN codes (8 digits)
15

Subheadings and CN codes in heading 8428

  • 8428 10Lifts and skip hoists
    • 8428 10 20 Electrically operated
    • 8428 10 80 Other
  • 8428 20Pneumatic elevators and conveyors
    • 8428 20 20 For bulk materials
    • 8428 20 80 Other
  • 8428 31Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials | Specially designed for underground use

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Continuous-action elevators and conveyors for goods or materials, for underground use (excl. pneumatic elevators and conveyors)

    • 8428 31 00 Specially designed for underground use
  • 8428 32Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials | Other, bucket type

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Continuous-action elevators and conveyors for goods or materials, bucket type (excl. for underground use)

    • 8428 32 00 Other, bucket type
  • 8428 33Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials | Other, belt type

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Continuous-action elevators and conveyors for goods or materials, belt type (excl. those for underground use)

    • 8428 33 00 Other, belt type
  • 8428 39Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials | Other

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials (excl. those for underground use and bucket, belt or pneumatic types)

    • 8428 39 20 Roller conveyors
    • 8428 39 90 Other
  • 8428 40Escalators and moving walkways
    • 8428 40 00 Escalators and moving walkways
  • 8428 60Teleferics, chairlifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars
    • 8428 60 00 Teleferics, chairlifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars
  • 8428 70Industrial robots
    • 8428 70 00 Industrial robots
  • 8428 90Other machinery

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Machinery for lifting, handling, loading or unloading, n.e.s.

    • 8428 90 71 Loaders specially designed for use in agriculture | Designed for attachment to agricultural tractors
    • 8428 90 79 Loaders specially designed for use in agriculture | Other
    • 8428 90 90 Other

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.