Malawi HS Code

HS Code 850860: Vacuum cleaners : Other vacuum cleaners in Malawi

Q: Is HS code 850860 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 850860 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Malawi extends it under HS-MW.

Q: What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 850860?

Malawi classifies products under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW; locally Customs and Excise Tariff Order), 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 850860 in Malawi?

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

What is HS Code 850860 in Malawi

Under Malawi's Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order), HS Code 850860 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Vacuum cleaners : Other vacuum cleaners. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Malawi extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 850860 belongs to Section XVI: Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles, Heading 8508: Vacuum cleaners.

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Classification Path of HS Code 850860 in Malawi

Section XVI

Chapters (84-85) Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Chapter 85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles

HS Code 8508

Vacuum cleaners

HS Code 850860

Vacuum cleaners : Other vacuum cleaners

HS Code 85086000

Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners (excl. with self-contained electric motor)

Malawi Tariff Classification: Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

In Malawi, HS 850860 is classified under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

Local name Customs and Excise Tariff Order

Digits 8

Official source https://www.mra.mw/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8508

Top Malawi import Product Under HS Code 8508

1 850811: With selfcontained electric motor : Of a power not exceeding 1500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity not exceeding 20 l $75.0K 2 850860: Other vacuum cleaners $32.7K 3 850819: With selfcontained electric motor : Other $17.8K

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Top Malawi export Product Under HS Code 8508

1 850860: Other vacuum cleaners $1.0K 2 850811: With selfcontained electric motor : Of a power not exceeding 1500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity not exceeding 20 l $406 3 850819: With selfcontained electric motor : Other $58

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Related HS Code to Malawi Non-Electric Vacuum Cleaners (850860)

HS Code 85086000

Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners (excl. with self-contained electric motor)

HS Code 850811

Vacuum cleaners : With selfcontained electric motor : Of a power not exceeding 1500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity not exceeding 20 l

HS Code 850819

Vacuum cleaners : With selfcontained electric motor : Other

HS Code 850870

Vacuum cleaners : Parts

HS Code 850110

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Motors of an output not exceeding 37,5 W

HS Code 850120

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37,5 W

HS Code 850131

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output not exceeding 750 W

HS Code 850132

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW

HS Code 850133

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 375 kW

HS Code 850134

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output exceeding 375 kW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 850860 in Malawi?

HS code 850860 covers Vacuum cleaners : Other vacuum cleaners in Malawi. It sits in Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles), Heading 8508 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-MW.

Is HS code 850860 the same across all countries?

What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 850860?

Where can I officially look up HS code 850860 in Malawi?