HS code 8508: Vacuum cleaners
Heading 8508 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 85, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
8508Vacuum cleaners
Place in the nomenclature: 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and… > 8508
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 4
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 4
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 8508
- 8508 11With self-contained electric motor | Of a power not exceeding 1500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity not exceeding 20 l
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners, with self-contained electric motor, power <= 1 500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity <= 20 l
- 8508 11 00 Of a power not exceeding 1500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity not exceeding 20 l
- 8508 19With self-contained electric motor | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners, with self-contained electric motor ( excl. of a power <= 1 500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity <= 20 l)
- 8508 19 00 Other
- 8508 60Other vacuum cleaners
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners (excl. with self-contained electric motor)
- 8508 60 00 Other vacuum cleaners
- 8508 70Parts
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Parts of vacuum cleaners, dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners, n.e.s.
- 8508 70 00 Parts
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.