HS Code for Laptops & Notebooks (European Union (TARIC))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (European Union (TARIC))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for laptops & notebooks is 8471.30 (Portable automatic data processing machines, weighing not more than
847130 = portable ADP machines ≤10kg (laptops/tablets).
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8471.30 | Portable automatic data processing machines, weighing not more than |
Portable automatic data processing machines, weighing not more than |
View 8471.30 → |
| 8471.50 | Processing units other than those of subheading 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units, output units | Processing units other than those of subheading 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units, output units | View 8471.50 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
EU Commission TARIC ↗
European Commission Combined Nomenclature and TARIC database for Laptops & Notebooks.
EU EBTI Database ↗
European Commission Binding Tariff Information classification rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Laptops & Notebooks Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Laptops & Notebooks?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Laptops & Notebooks is HS 8471.30 (Portable automatic data processing machines, weighing not more than 10 kg , consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display).
What is the European Union (TARIC) general import duty for Laptops & Notebooks?
Under the 2026 EU TARIC / CN, representative MFN general duty rates for Laptops & Notebooks under HS 8471.30 are 0.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Laptops & Notebooks?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 847130, 847150.
What mandatory import documents are required for Laptops & Notebooks?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Laptops & Notebooks?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Laptops & Notebooks?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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