New Zealand HS Code

HS Code 87053000: Fire fighting vehicles (excl. vehicles for transporting persons) in New Zealand

Q: Is HS code 87053000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 87053000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by New Zealand under HS-NZ and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does New Zealand use to classify HS code 87053000?

New Zealand classifies products under the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (HS-NZ; locally Working Tariff Document), which extends HS codes to 11 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 87053000 in New Zealand?

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

What is HS Code 87053000 in New Zealand

Under New Zealand's Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (Working Tariff Document), HS Code 87053000 is classified as Fire fighting vehicles (excl. vehicles for transporting persons). New Zealand's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 11 digits with national subdivisions. 87053000 belongs to Section XVII: Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment, Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof, Heading 8705: Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concretemixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units).

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Classification Path of HS Code 87053000 in New Zealand

Section XVII

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

Chapter 87

Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof

HS Code 8705

Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concretemixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)

HS Code 87053000

Fire fighting vehicles (excl. vehicles for transporting persons)

New Zealand Tariff Classification: Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (HS-NZ)

In New Zealand, HS 87053000 is classified under the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (Working Tariff Document) — a 11-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Working Tariff Document of New Zealand (HS-NZ)

Local name Working Tariff Document

Digits 11

Official source https://www.customs.govt.nz/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8705

Top New Zealand import Product Under HS Code 8705

1 870590: Other $19.6M 2 870530: Fire fighting vehicles $14.1M 3 870510: Crane lorries $1.2M

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Top New Zealand export Product Under HS Code 8705

1 870590: Other $16.9M 2 870530: Fire fighting vehicles $11.7M 3 870510: Crane lorries $160.3K

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Related HS Code to New Zealand Fire Engine Trucks (87053000)

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Single axle tractors

HS Code 870120

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Road tractors for semitrailers

HS Code 870130

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Tracklaying tractors

HS Code 870191

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Other, of an engine power : Not exceeding 18 kW

HS Code 870192

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Other, of an engine power : Exceeding 18 kW but not exceeding 37 kW

HS Code 870193

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Other, of an engine power : Exceeding 37 kW but not exceeding 75 kW

87053000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 87053000 in New Zealand?

HS code 87053000 covers Fire fighting vehicles (excl. vehicles for transporting persons) in New Zealand. It sits in Chapter 87 (Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof), Heading 8705 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-NZ.

Is HS code 87053000 the same across all countries?

What system does New Zealand use to classify HS code 87053000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 87053000 in New Zealand?