Kenya HS Code

HS Code 86040000: 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 in Kenya

Q: Is HS code 86040000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 86040000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Kenya under EAC CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Kenya use to classify HS code 86040000?

Kenya classifies products under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET; locally EAC CET), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 86040000 in Kenya?

The official source is https://www.kra.go.ke/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 86040000 in Kenya

Under Kenya's EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET), HS Code 86040000 is classified as 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. Kenya's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 86040000 belongs to Section XVII: Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment, Chapter 86: Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds, Heading 8604: Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not selfpropelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles).

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Classification Path of HS Code 86040000 in Kenya

Section XVII

Chapters (86-89) Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

Chapter 86

Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds

HS Code 8604

Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not selfpropelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)

HS Code 86040000

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

Kenya Tariff Classification: EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

In Kenya, HS 86040000 is classified under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

Local name EAC CET

Digits 8

Official source https://www.kra.go.ke/

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Related HS Code to Kenya Railway Maintenance Vehicles (86040000)

HS Code 860110

Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators : Powered from an external source of electricity

HS Code 860120

Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators : Powered by electric accumulators

HS Code 860210

Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders : Dieselelectric locomotives

HS Code 860290

Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders : Other

HS Code 860310

Selfpropelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks, other than those of heading 8604 : Powered from an external source of electricity

HS Code 860390

Selfpropelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks, other than those of heading 8604 : Other

HS Code 860500

Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not selfpropelled; luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not selfpropelled (excluding those of heading 8604)

HS Code 860610

Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not selfpropelled : Tank wagons and the like

HS Code 860630

Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not selfpropelled : Selfdischarging vans and wagons, other than those of subheading 860610

HS Code 860691

Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not selfpropelled : Other : Covered and closed

86040000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 86040000 in Kenya?

HS code 86040000 covers 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 in Kenya. It sits in Chapter 86 (Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds), Heading 8604 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under EAC CET.

Is HS code 86040000 the same across all countries?

What system does Kenya use to classify HS code 86040000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 86040000 in Kenya?