Base
HTS 8423Chapter 84

HTS 8423Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better), including weight-operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery · 4 pending regulations · 10 court cases · $58.4M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$58.4M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

0 rulings — · 4 reg · 8 CIT, 2 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

Compare All →

Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, Federal Register, CourtListener, Regulations.gov · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 0 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 4 pending Federal Register actions, and 10 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

Subheadings (23)

CodeDescriptionRate
8423.10.00Personal weighing machines, including baby scales; household scalesFree
8423.10.00.10Digital electronic type
8423.10.00.30Of a kind suitable for carrying on the person
8423.10.00.60Other
8423.20Scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors:
8423.20.10.00Using electronic means for gauging weightsFree
8423.20.90.00Other2.9%
8423.30.00.00Constant-weight scales and scales for discharging a predetermined weight of material into a bag or container, including hopper scalesFree
8423.81.00Having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding <il>30 kg</il>Free
8423.81.00.10Counting scales
8423.81.00.20Retail scales, non-computing
8423.81.00.30Retail scales, computing
8423.81.00.40Other
8423.81.00.50Other
8423.82.00Having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding <il>30 kg</il> but not exceeding <il>5,000 kg</il>Free
8423.82.00.10Digital electronic type
8423.82.00.50Other
8423.89Other:
8423.89.10.00Using electronic means for gaugingFree
8423.89.90.00Other2.9%
8423.90Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery:
8423.90.10.00Parts of weighing machinery using electronic means for gauging weight, excluding parts of machines for weighing motor vehiclesFree
8423.90.90.00Other2.8%

Federal Register (4)

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (10)

View all 10+ cases on PACER →

Regulatory Dockets (1)

USTR regulatory documents related to this tariff code from Regulations.gov.

Source: Regulations.gov

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8423100010Schedule B

DIGITAL ELECTRONIC TYPE PERSONAL WEIGHING MACHINES, INCLUDING BABY AND HOUSEHOLD SCALES

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

8420.99.90.008423.10.00