HS chapter 86: Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling stock
Chapter 86 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, with the official text of every heading in it and their 6-digit subheadings.
Official description
86RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF; RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTROMECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS
- Headings (4 digits)
- 9
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 23
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 29
Headings in chapter 86
- 8601 10 Powered from an external source of electricity
- 8601 20 Powered by electric accumulators
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Rail locomotives (excl. those powered from an external source of electricity or by accumulators); locomotive tenders
- 8602 10 Diesel-electric locomotives
- 8602 90 Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks (excl. those of heading 8604)
- 8603 10 Powered from an external source of electricity
- 8603 90 Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled, e.g., workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles
- 8604 00 Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Railway or tramway passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches (excl. self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks, railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles and goods vans and wagons)
- 8605 00 Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 8604)
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (excl. self-propelled and luggage vans and post office coaches)
- 8606 10 Tank wagons and the like
- 8606 30 Self-discharging vans and wagons, other than those of subheading 860610
- 8606 91 Other | Covered and closed
- 8606 92 Other | Open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cm
- 8606 99 Other | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock, n.e.s.
- 8607 11 Bogies, bissel-bogies, axles and wheels, and parts thereof | Driving bogies and bissel-bogies
- 8607 12 Bogies, bissel-bogies, axles and wheels, and parts thereof | Other bogies and bissel-bogies
- 8607 19 Bogies, bissel-bogies, axles and wheels, and parts thereof | Other, including parts
- 8607 21 Brakes and parts thereof | Air brakes and parts thereof
- 8607 29 Brakes and parts thereof | Other
- 8607 30 Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereof
- 8607 91 Other | Of locomotives
- 8607 99 Other | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings (excl. sleepers of wood, concrete or steel, sections of track and other track fixtures not yet assembled and railway or tramway track construction material); mechanical, incl. electromechanical, signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing
- 8608 00 Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electromechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Containers, incl. containers for the transport of fluids, specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
- 8609 00 Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
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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.