Wheelchair — HS Code
Carriages for disabled persons — wheelchairs, not mechanically propelled
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HS Code
8713 — Invalid carriages, whether or not motorised
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 87 — Vehicles
Heading
8713 — Invalid carriages, whether or not motorised
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — wheelchairs are invalid carriages classified under 8713
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
Search US CBP CROSS rulingsUK — HMRC Trade Tariff
View UK Trade Tariff commodityClassification Notes
Manual (non-motorised) wheelchairs are classified under 8713.10.00. Electric/motorised wheelchairs and power chairs are 8713.90.00. Scooters for disabled persons are also 8713.90. Most markets grant duty-free entry for wheelchairs and mobility aids. Wheelchair accessories (cushions, bags, footrests) are classified separately. The WHO Essential Medicines and Health Products list provides context but does not directly determine HS classification.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
8713.10.00
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
8713.10.00
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
8713.10.00
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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