Switzerland HS Code

HS Code 86012000: Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators: powered by electric accumulators in Switzerland

Q: Is HS code 86012000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 86012000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Switzerland under Tares / HS-CH and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 86012000?

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 86012000 in Switzerland?

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What is HS Code 86012000 in Switzerland

Under Switzerland's Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), HS Code 86012000 is classified as Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators: powered by electric accumulators. Switzerland's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 86012000 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 8601: Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators.

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Classification Path of HS Code 86012000 in Switzerland

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 8601

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

HS Code 86012000

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

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

In Switzerland, HS 86012000 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

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8601

Top Switzerland import Product Under HS Code 8601

1 860110: Powered from an external source of electricity $125.3M 2 860120: Powered by electric accumulators $704.0K

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Top Switzerland export Product Under HS Code 8601

1 860110: Powered from an external source of electricity $13.0M 2 860120: Powered by electric accumulators $59.4K

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Related HS Code to Switzerland Battery-Powered Rail Locomotives (86012000)

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 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 860400

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 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

86012000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 86012000 in Switzerland?

HS code 86012000 covers Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators: powered by electric accumulators in Switzerland. 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 8601 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Tares / HS-CH.

Is HS code 86012000 the same across all countries?

What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 86012000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 86012000 in Switzerland?