United Kingdom HS Code

HS Code 860900: Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport in United Kingdom

Q: Is HS code 860900 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 860900 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. United Kingdom extends it under UKGT.

Q: What system does United Kingdom use to classify HS code 860900?

United Kingdom classifies products under the UK Integrated Online Tariff (UKGT; locally UK Integrated Tariff), which extends HS codes to 10 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 860900 in United Kingdom?

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

What is HS Code 860900 in United Kingdom

Under United Kingdom's UK Integrated Online Tariff (UK Integrated Tariff), HS Code 860900 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; United Kingdom extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 860900 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 8609: Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport.

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Classification Path of HS Code 860900 in United Kingdom

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 8609

Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport

HS Code 860900

Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport

United Kingdom Tariff Classification: UK Integrated Online Tariff (UKGT)

In United Kingdom, HS 860900 is classified under the UK Integrated Online Tariff (UK Integrated Tariff) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule UK Integrated Online Tariff (UKGT)

Local name UK Integrated Tariff

Digits 10

Official source https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8609

Top United Kingdom import Product Under HS Code 8609

1 860900: Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport $193.7M

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Top United Kingdom export Product Under HS Code 8609

1 860900: Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport $264.2M

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Related HS Code to United Kingdom Intermodal Freight Containers (860900)

HS Code 860110

Rail locomotives; powered from an external source of electricity

HS Code 860120

Rail locomotives; powered by electric accumulators

HS Code 860210

Rail locomotives; diesel-electric powered

HS Code 860290

Rail locomotives and locomotive tenders; other than diesel-electric powered

HS Code 860310

Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled, powered from an external source of electricity (excluding those of heading no. 8604)

HS Code 860390

Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled, powered other than from an external source of electricity (excluding those of heading no. 8604)

HS Code 860400

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)

HS Code 860500

Railway or tramway coaches; passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading no. 8604)

HS Code 860610

Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; tank wagons and the like, not self-propelled

HS Code 860630

Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; self-discharging, not self-propelled, excluding those of item no. 8606.10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 860900 in United Kingdom?

HS code 860900 covers Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport in United Kingdom. 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 8609 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under UKGT.

Is HS code 860900 the same across all countries?

What system does United Kingdom use to classify HS code 860900?

Where can I officially look up HS code 860900 in United Kingdom?