What HS code should I use for plumbing & sanitary ware?

Plumbing & Sanitary Ware products fall under several HS codes depending on the exact item. For example, shower head / rainfall shower / handheld shower is classified under HS code 8424.41.00. See the table above for the 5 most common plumbing & sanitary ware HS codes with current EU, US, and UK duty rates.

Do HS codes for plumbing & sanitary ware differ between EU, US, and UK?

The first 6 digits of an HS code are identical worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. The EU uses 8-digit CN codes, the US uses 10-digit HTS codes, and the UK uses 10-digit commodity codes — but duty rates differ by jurisdiction. All rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates; preferential rates may apply under trade agreements.

Are these plumbing & sanitary ware duty rates up to date for 2026?

Yes. Duty rates are synced weekly from the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, EU TARIC database, and UK Global Tariff. Click any product row for the exact verification date and direct links to the official source.

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Plumbing & Sanitary WareHS Codes & 2026 Duty Rates

Looking up the HS code for plumbing & sanitary ware? Below are the 5 most common plumbing & sanitary ware HS codes with current EU, US, and UK import duty rates — verified 2026 against official tariff schedules.

HS codes and import duty rates for plumbing fixtures — shower heads, kitchen faucets, toilet seats, water filters, and heated towel rails.

Quick answer

Plumbing & Sanitary Ware are most commonly classified under HS chapter 84. The single most common HS code is 8424.41.00 for shower head / rainfall shower / handheld shower (EU 1.7%, US Free, UK 1.7%). 5 plumbing & sanitary ware HS code variants are listed below with verified 2026 duty rates.

Shower Head / Rainfall Shower / Handheld Shower8424.41.00🇪🇺 1.7%🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 1.7%Toilet Seat / Soft-Close Toilet Lid (Plastic)3922.20.00🇪🇺 6.5%🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 6.5%Heated Towel Rail / Bathroom Radiator (Hydronic or Electric)7322.19.00🇪🇺 3.7%🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 3.7%

Product

HS Code

🇪🇺 EU

🇺🇸 US

🇬🇧 UK

Shower Head / Rainfall Shower / Handheld ShowerMechanical spray shower heads — fixed overhead and handheld shower fittings

Kitchen Faucet / Mixer Tap (Brass or Chrome-plated)Brass single-lever kitchen mixer taps and faucets for kitchen sinks and basins

Toilet Seat / Soft-Close Toilet Lid (Plastic)Plastic toilet seats and lids — standard, soft-close, and quick-release variants

Water Filter Pitcher / Under-Sink Water FilterDomestic water filters — pitcher-type with activated carbon, and under-sink reverse osmosis systems

Heated Towel Rail / Bathroom Radiator (Hydronic or Electric)Central heating radiators and heated towel rails for bathrooms — steel or aluminium

Duty rates shown are MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rates. Preferential rates under trade agreements may apply. Click any product for full classification details and prior ruling links.

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