HS Code Subheading

Cranes; overhead travelling cranes on fixed support

8426.11 Subheading
Section XVI — Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

About HS Code 842611

This HS code pertains to overhead travelling cranes on fixed support, commonly known as bridge cranes or EOT (Electric Overhead Traveling) cranes. These indispensable machines are found in factories, warehouses, and industrial facilities, designed to lift and move heavy loads horizontally along a fixed track system. They are critical for manufacturing processes, material handling, and logistics within enclosed spaces. Importers are typically industrial companies, manufacturing plants, and logistics hubs, while exporters are specialized heavy machinery manufacturers. Key trading considerations include lifting capacity, span, hoist speed, control systems, and safety features, as these cranes are central to industrial productivity and safety.

Products Under This Code

Single girder overhead cranes, double girder overhead cranes, gantry cranes (fixed support), workstation cranes, bridge cranes, process cranes, top running overhead cranes

Real World Examples

Konecranes CXT, Demag V-Type, Gorbel Workstation Cranes, Street Crane Company ZX Hoist, Spanco Freestanding Workstation Cranes

Common Misclassification

Can be confused with 842619 (transporter, gantry, bridge cranes) if the 'fixed support' aspect isn't clear, or 842890 for other lifting machinery.

Products Classified Under 8426.11

Overhead crane

Related Codes

8426.12 Cranes; mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers 8426.19 Cranes; transporter, gantry and bridge cranes 8426.20 Cranes; tower cranes 8426.30 Cranes; portal or pedestal jib cranes 8426.41 Cranes; self-propelled derricks and cranes, on tyres, n.e.c. in heading no. 8426 8426.49 Cranes; self-propelled derricks and cranes, not on tyres, n.e.c. in heading no. 8426 8426.91 Cranes and derricks; designed for mounting on road vehicles 8426.99 Cranes and derricks; for other than mounting on road vehicles, n.e.c. in heading no. 8426

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Germany, China, and the USA are leading manufacturers and major markets for these essential industrial lifting solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 842611?

HS code 842611 covers: Cranes; overhead travelling cranes on fixed support. This HS code pertains to overhead travelling cranes on fixed support, commonly known as bridge cranes or EOT (Electric Overhead Traveling) cranes. These indispensable machines are found in factories, warehouses, and industrial facilities, designed to lift and move heavy loads horizontally along a fixed track system. They are critical for manufacturing processes, material handling, and logistics within enclosed spaces. Importers are typically industrial companies, manufacturing plants, and logistics hubs, while exporters are specialized heavy machinery manufacturers. Key trading considerations include lifting capacity, span, hoist speed, control systems, and safety features, as these cranes are central to industrial productivity and safety.

What products fall under HS code 842611?

Single girder overhead cranes, double girder overhead cranes, gantry cranes (fixed support), workstation cranes, bridge cranes, process cranes, top running overhead cranes

What are common misclassifications for HS code 842611?

Can be confused with 842619 (transporter, gantry, bridge cranes) if the 'fixed support' aspect isn't clear, or 842890 for other lifting machinery.

How is HS code 842611 structured?

HS code 842611 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (26) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (11) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.