HS code 8428.60: Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars
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Key facts
- HS code
- 8428.60
- Covers
- Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 8428.60 covers teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars. It sits in heading 84.28 (other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.28 are classified under 8428.10 (lifts and skip hoists), 8428.20 (pneumatic elevators and conveyors), 8428.31 (other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, specially designed for underground use), 8428.32 (other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, other, bucket type) or 5 others.
What this code covers
HS code 8428.60 covers teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars.
The legal text of the subheading is “Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 84.28 are classified under 8428.10 (lifts and skip hoists), 8428.20 (pneumatic elevators and conveyors), 8428.31 (other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, specially designed for underground use), 8428.32 (other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, other, bucket type) or 5 others.
- 8428.10Lifts and skip hoists
- 8428.20Pneumatic elevators and conveyors
- 8428.31Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Specially designed for underground use
- 8428.32Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Other, bucket type
- 8428.33Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Other, belt type
- 8428.39Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials: Other
- 8428.40Escalators and moving walkways
- 8428.70Industrial robots
- 8428.90Other machinery
How it is structured
8428.60 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8428, are heading 84.28; the last two, 60, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Heading 84.28
- Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)
- Subheading 8428.60
- Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 8428.60 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 8428.60 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 8428.60 cover?
HS code 8428.60 covers teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines; traction mechanisms for funiculars.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 8428.60 in?
HS code 8428.60 is in heading 84.28 (other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).
Where are goods of heading 84.28 classified when 8428.60 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 84.28 are classified under 8428.10 (lifts and skip hoists), 8428.20 (pneumatic elevators and conveyors), 8428.31 (other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, specially designed for underground use), 8428.32 (other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, other, bucket type) or 5 others.
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.