# HS code 8427.10: Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor

> HS code 8427.10 covers self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor. It sits in heading 84.27 (fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.27 are classified under 8427.20 (other self-propelled trucks) or 8427.90 (other trucks).

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/842710
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 8427.10
- Covers: Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor
- Heading: [84.27: Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/8427)
- Chapter: [84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/84)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 8427.10 covers self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor.

The legal text of the subheading is “Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 84.27 are classified under 8427.20 (other self-propelled trucks) or 8427.90 (other trucks).

- [8427.20](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/842720) Other self-propelled trucks
- [8427.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/842790) Other trucks

## How it is structured

8427.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8427, are heading 84.27; the last two, 10, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
- Heading 84.27: Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment
- Subheading 8427.10: Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 8427.10 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 8427.10 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [8426.99](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/842699) Other machinery: Other
- Next subheading: [8427.20](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/842720) Other self-propelled trucks

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8427.10 cover?

HS code 8427.10 covers self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8427.10 in?

HS code 8427.10 is in heading 84.27 (fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 84.27 classified when 8427.10 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 84.27 are classified under 8427.20 (other self-propelled trucks) or 8427.90 (other trucks).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/842710.json
