Switzerland HS Code

HS Code 844090: Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines : Parts in Switzerland

Q: Is HS code 844090 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 844090 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Switzerland extends it under Tares / HS-CH.

Q: What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 844090?

Switzerland classifies products under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH; locally Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), 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 844090 in Switzerland?

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

What is HS Code 844090 in Switzerland

Under Switzerland's Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), HS Code 844090 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines : Parts. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Switzerland extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 844090 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 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof, Heading 8440: Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines.

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Classification Path of HS Code 844090 in Switzerland

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 84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

HS Code 8440

Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines

HS Code 844090

Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines : Parts

HS Code 84409000

Book-binding machinery, including book-sewing machines: parts

Switzerland Tariff Classification: Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

In Switzerland, HS 844090 is classified under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

Local name Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.bazg.admin.ch/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8440

Top Switzerland import Product Under HS Code 8440

1 844010: Machinery $8.7M 2 844090: Parts $7.0M

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Top Switzerland export Product Under HS Code 8440

1 844010: Machinery $62.8M 2 844090: Parts $45.3M

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Related HS Code to Switzerland Bookbinding Machinery Parts (844090)

HS Code 84409000

Book-binding machinery, including book-sewing machines: parts

HS Code 844010

Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines : Machinery

HS Code 840110

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Nuclear reactors (Euratom)

HS Code 840120

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation, and parts thereof (Euratom)

HS Code 840130

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated (Euratom)

HS Code 840140

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Parts of nuclear reactors (Euratom)

HS Code 840211

Steam or other vapour generating boilers (other than central heating hot water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam); superheated water boilers : Steam or other vapour generating boilers : Watertube boilers with a steam production exceeding 45 tonnes per hour

HS Code 840212

HS Code 840219

Steam or other vapour generating boilers (other than central heating hot water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam); superheated water boilers : Steam or other vapour generating boilers : Other vapour generating boilers, including hybrid boilers

HS Code 840220

Steam or other vapour generating boilers (other than central heating hot water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam); superheated water boilers : Superheated water boilers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 844090 in Switzerland?

HS code 844090 covers Bookbinding machinery, including booksewing machines : Parts in Switzerland. It sits in Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), Heading 8440 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Tares / HS-CH.

Is HS code 844090 the same across all countries?

What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 844090?

Where can I officially look up HS code 844090 in Switzerland?