HS Code for Belt Conveyors and Roller Conveyors
The HS Code for belt conveyors and roller conveyors is 842839. The MFN duty rate for importing to the US is Free.
| HS Code (6-digit) | 842839 |
|---|---|
| US Duty Rate (MFN) | Free |
| EU Duty Rate (MFN) | 1.7% |
| Chapter | 84 |
| Heading | 8428 |
| Last Updated | 2026-05 |
Description
Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors for goods
This HTS code covers other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, such as belt and roller types, for moving goods, which enter the United States duty-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does importing belt and roller conveyors (HTS 842839) into Brazil require ANVISA approval or specific sanitary registration?
For general industrial use, ANVISA approval is typically not required. However, if the conveyors are specifically designed for, or will be used in, the pharmaceutical, food, or cosmetics manufacturing sectors, they may be subject to sanitary control and require prior notification or registration with ANVISA.
How does the construction material of a conveyor's frame affect its classification under HTS 842839?
The frame material (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel, or aluminum) does not change the classification under HTS 842839, as this heading is based on function. However, the material can trigger separate anti-dumping or countervailing duty cases, such as AD/CVD orders on aluminum extrusions from certain countries, which would apply additional duties on the frame components.
Confusion with Similar Conveying Machinery
Belt and roller conveyors under 8428.39 are frequently confused with other conveying machinery. Key alternatives include overhead/trolley conveyors (classified under 8428.32) and pneumatic elevators or conveyors (8428.20). Equipment that is fixed, not movable on wheels, may also fall under heading 8428.90. Furthermore, simple gravity-feed roller sections without a motor or drive system might be classified as parts (8431.39) rather than complete machinery, depending on their presentation and completeness.
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