What HS code should I use for batteries & power equipment?

Batteries & Power Equipment products fall under several HS codes depending on the exact item. For example, lithium-ion battery pack / cell is classified under HS code 8507.60.00. See the table above for the 5 most common batteries & power equipment HS codes with current EU, US, and UK duty rates.

Do HS codes for batteries & power equipment 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 batteries & power equipment 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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Batteries & Power EquipmentHS Codes & 2026 Duty Rates

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

HS codes and import duty rates for lithium batteries, UPS systems, power banks, and portable generators.

Quick answer

Batteries & Power Equipment are most commonly classified under HS chapter 85. The single most common HS code is 8507.60.00 for lithium-ion battery pack / cell (EU 1.8%, US 3.4%, UK 1.8%). 5 batteries & power equipment HS code variants are listed below with verified 2026 duty rates.

Lithium-Ion Battery Pack / Cell8507.60.00🇪🇺 1.8%🇺🇸 3.4%🇬🇧 1.8%

Product

HS Code

🇪🇺 EU

🇺🇸 US

🇬🇧 UK

Lithium-Ion Battery Pack / CellElectric accumulators — lithium-ion accumulators

UPS — Uninterruptible Power SupplyStatic converters — uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)

8504.40.88

Free

Portable Generator (Petrol / Inverter)Electric generating sets with compression-ignition (diesel or semi-diesel) or spark-ignition engines — portable

Solar Power Bank / Portable ChargerElectric accumulators — lithium-ion based portable power banks with charging circuit

Extension Lead / Power Strip / Surge ProtectorPlugs and sockets for electrical circuits — extension leads and multi-socket outlets

8536.69.90

Free

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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