8451.21.00Each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg
Also written 84512100
HTS Code 8451.21.00 covers any article best defined as 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 ArticlesNuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereofMachinery (other than machines of heading 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing (including fusing presses), bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarns, fabrics or made up textile articles and machines for applying the paste to the base fabric or other support used in the manufacture of floor coverings such as linoleum; machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics; parts thereof:Drying machines:Each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 2 sub-classifications.
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from China pay 53.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
From China, the total duty on 8451.21.00 last changed on Apr 6, 2026, from 38.4% to 53.4%. It has changed 2 times since Nov 17, 2025.
Estimated Duty on 8451.21.00
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 26, 2026
- Total duty
- 53.4%
- $5,340.00 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 53.87%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $15,387.14
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty3.4%
- Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper25%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 8451.21.00
From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 3.4%
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
- AAUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 40%
- China53.4%
- Mexico28.4%
- Canada28.4%
- Vietnam28.4%
- Germany28.4%
Tariff updates
Recent US tariff actions that name 8451.21.00 or its heading.
- Dec 18, 2025 · PublishedUS cuts reciprocal tariff on Swiss and Liechtenstein goods to 15% all-in, exempts certain products
US Import Duty on HTS 8451.21.00 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from China pay 53.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 28.4%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more.
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3.4% |
| 53.4% |
| Mexico | 3.4% |
| 28.4%25% with USMCA |
| Canada | 3.4% |
| 28.4%25% with USMCA |
| Vietnam | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Germany | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Japan | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| South Korea | 3.4% |
| 28.4%25% with US-Korea FTA |
| Taiwan | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| India | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Ireland | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Italy | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Switzerland | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Thailand | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Malaysia | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| United Kingdom | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| France | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Indonesia | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Brazil | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Bangladesh | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
| Cambodia | 3.4% |
| 28.4% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from China pay 53.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Mexico pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Canada pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Vietnam pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Germany pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Japan pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from South Korea pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%). With US-Korea FTA, qualifying goods pay 25%.
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Taiwan pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from India pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Ireland pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Italy pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Switzerland pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Thailand pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Malaysia pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from United Kingdom pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from France pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Indonesia pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Brazil pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Bangladesh pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
- As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Cambodia pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
Duties on goods entered Oct 26, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.
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Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 8451.21.00 From
In 2025 the US imported $448M of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00 and related codes), up 5% on 2024, mostly from Mexico (87%), China (4%) and Czech Republic (3%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $389M | 87% | 9% | 28.4%25% with USMCA |
| China | $19M | 4% | 1% | 53.4% |
| Czech Republic | $13M | 3% | 11% | 28.4% |
| Poland | $10M | 2% | 42% | 28.4% |
| South Korea | $9M | 2% | 38% | 28.4%25% with US-Korea FTA |
| United Kingdom | $5M | 1% | 4% | 28.4% |
| Turkey | $1M | 0% | 65% | 28.4% |
| Slovenia | $708K | 0% | 7% | 28.4% |
| Germany | $263K | 0% | 84% | 28.4% |
| Japan | $43K | 0% | 13% | 28.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports (8-digit group, as Census has no figures for this exact line). Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Relevant HTS Notes
Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 8451.21.00.
Related CROSS Rulings for HTS 8451.21.00
CBP classification rulings related to 8451.21.00. Open a ruling to read how Customs classified a similar product.
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What does HTS code 8451.21.00 cover?
HTS code 8451.21.00 covers each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg, classified under Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 3.4%. There are 2 more specific sub-classifications under this code.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8451.21.00?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 8451.21.00 is 3.4%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 40%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.
What is the US tariff on each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from China?
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from China pay 53.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%) and Section 301 – China (25%).
What is the US tariff on each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Vietnam pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%).
What is the US tariff on each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Mexico?
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg (HTS 8451.21.00) from Mexico pay 28.4% in duties: the 3.4% base rate plus Section 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (25%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 25%.
Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 8451.21.00?
Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 8451.21.00 is 28.4%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-26.
Primary Sources
The official documents behind the rates and tariffs on this page. Duties are worked out from them as of Revision 20 (2026); check the legal text before you file.
- USITCHarmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States: 8451.21.00, Revision 20 (2026)
- USITCHTS Chapter 84, with its notes (PDF)
- Federal RegisterSection 232 – Steel, Aluminum & Copper (9903.82.09): Proclamation 11032
- CBPCROSS classification rulings for 8451.21.00
- U.S. Census BureauU.S. general imports by HTS code and country