HS code 8430: Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping
Heading 8430 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
8430Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; piledrivers and pile extractors; snowploughs and snowblowers
Place in the nomenclature: 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof > 8430
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snowploughs and snowblowers (excl. those mounted on railway wagons, motor vehicle chassis or lorries, self-propelled machinery of heading 8429, lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery of heading 8425 to 8428 and hand-operated tools)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 9
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 9
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 8430
- 8430 10Piledrivers and pile extractors
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Pile-drivers and pile-extractors (excl. those mounted on railway wagons, motor vehicle chassis or lorries)
- 8430 10 00 Piledrivers and pile extractors
- 8430 20Snowploughs and snowblowers
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Snowploughs and snowblowers (excl. those mounted on railway wagons, motor vehicle chassis or lorries)
- 8430 20 00 Snowploughs and snowblowers
- 8430 31Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery | Self-propelled
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Self-propelled coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery (excl. hydraulically operated self-advancing supports for mines)
- 8430 31 00 Self-propelled
- 8430 39Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery, not self-propelled (excl. hand-operated tools and hydraulically operated self-advancing supports for mines)
- 8430 39 00 Other
- 8430 41Other boring or sinking machinery | Self-propelled
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Self-propelled boring or sinking machinery for boring earth or extracting minerals or ores (excl. those mounted on railway or tramway wagons, motor vehicle chassis or lorries and tunnelling machinery)
- 8430 41 00 Self-propelled
- 8430 49Other boring or sinking machinery | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Boring or sinking machinery for boring earth or extracting minerals or ores, not self-propelled and not hydraulic (excl. tunnelling machinery and hand-operated tools)
- 8430 49 00 Other
- 8430 50Other machinery, self-propelled
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Self-propelled earth-moving machinery, n.e.s.
- 8430 50 00 Other machinery, self-propelled
- 8430 61Other machinery, not self-propelled | Tamping or compacting machinery
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Tamping or compacting machinery, not self-propelled (excl. hand-operated tools)
- 8430 61 00 Tamping or compacting machinery
- 8430 69Other machinery, not self-propelled | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Earth moving machinery, not self-propelled, n.e.s.
- 8430 69 00 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.