HS-6 · Subheading
851671
Electro-thermic appliances; coffee or tea makers, of a kind used for domestic purposes
Heading 8516 — Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545
Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 851671 when importing or exporting electric coffee or tea makers designed for home use. These appliances typically brew coffee or steep tea using electric heating elements, making them essential for many households.
This code specifically applies to appliances like drip coffee makers, electric kettles, and tea infusers. In contrast, HS-6 851672 covers similar appliances but focuses on those designed for commercial use, which may have different specifications and capacities.
When classifying under this heading, it's important to note that HS-6 851671 excludes appliances that are primarily for industrial or professional settings, ensuring that only domestic-use items are included. This distinction helps in determining applicable tariffs and regulations.
If you're unsure whether your product fits this classification, consider its intended use and design. For instance, a compact electric kettle for home use falls under this code, while a large-capacity kettle for a café would not.
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HS code 851671 · electric coffee makers · domestic tea makers · home appliances · kitchen equipment · coffee brewing machines · electric kettles · tea infusers · household heating appliances · appliances for domestic use · electro-thermic appliances · coffee machines · tea brewing devices · home kitchen gadgets · coffee and tea appliances
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Drip coffee maker with a glass carafe for home use
- Electric kettle with a capacity of up to 1.5 liters
- Tea infuser that uses electric heating to brew tea
- Single-serve coffee machine designed for household use
- Electric French press that heats water automatically
- Programmable coffee maker with a timer feature
- Electric tea pot with temperature control settings
- Combination coffee and espresso machine for home kitchens
Common questions
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- What is HS code 851671 used for?
- How to classify electric coffee makers?
- Are electric kettles included in HS 851671?
- What appliances fall under HS code 851671?
- Differences between HS 851671 and 851672?
- Can I import a commercial coffee maker under this code?
- What are the tariff rates for HS 851671?
- Is a programmable coffee maker classified under HS 851671?
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- How to determine if my coffee maker fits HS 851671
- Classification rules for electric tea makers
- What types of appliances are covered by HS 851671?
- Guidelines for importing electric coffee machines
- Are there restrictions on HS code 851671 products?
- How to classify a multi-function coffee maker
- What are the requirements for HS 851671 appliances?
- Can I export electric kettles under HS code 851671?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of coffee makers are classified under HS 851671?
- HS 851671 includes electric coffee makers designed for domestic use, such as drip coffee machines, single-serve brewers, and programmable coffee makers.
- Does HS 851671 cover electric kettles?
- Yes, electric kettles intended for home use are classified under HS 851671, as they are electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes.
- What is the difference between HS 851671 and HS 851672?
- HS 851671 covers domestic coffee and tea makers, while HS 851672 includes appliances designed for commercial use, which may have higher capacities and different features.
- Are there any restrictions on importing products under HS 851671?
- While there are generally no specific restrictions, it's important to comply with safety and electrical standards applicable in your country.
- Can I classify a large electric kettle for a café under HS 851671?
- No, a large electric kettle intended for commercial use would not fall under HS 851671; it may need to be classified under a different code for commercial appliances.
- What are the tariff rates for HS code 851671?
- Tariff rates for HS 851671 can vary by country, so it's best to consult your local customs authority or a customs broker for specific rates.
- How can I ensure my product qualifies for HS 851671?
- To qualify, ensure that your product is designed for domestic use, meets safety standards, and is primarily a coffee or tea maker with electric heating.
- What documentation do I need for importing HS 851671 products?
- You will typically need a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary safety compliance certificates to import products classified under HS 851671.
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