[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":216},["ShallowReactive",2],{"hs-8485":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"aeoAnswer":6,"body":7,"chapter":172,"code":173,"description":17,"digits":174,"documentationNotes":175,"examples":176,"excludes":177,"extension":180,"faq":181,"hazmatClass":183,"heading":173,"includes":184,"keyTakeaway":157,"licensingFlags":185,"meta":187,"metaDescription":6,"metaTitle":5,"navigation":188,"parent":172,"path":189,"plainEnglish":17,"relatedCodes":190,"searchQueries":191,"section":197,"seo":198,"shortTitle":199,"stem":200,"synonyms":201,"topExporters":206,"topImporters":211,"typicalDutyRange":213,"typicalMode":214,"__hash__":215},"hsCodes/hs-codes/84/8485.md","HS Code 8485 — Additive Manufacturing Machines (3D Printers)","HS code 8485 covers machines for additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printers, used to create objects from digital designs through layer-by-layer depos",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":158},"minimark",[10,14,18,23,42,46,60,64,78,82,87,90,94,126,130,151,155],[11,12,5],"h1",{"id":13},"hs-code-8485-additive-manufacturing-machines-3d-printers",[15,16,17],"p",{},"This is a modern HS code for 3D printers and machines that create objects by adding material layer-by-layer. This includes machines that print using plastics, metals, ceramics, or plaster, whether for industrial prototypes or finished goods.",[19,20,22],"h2",{"id":21},"whats-included","What's included",[24,25,26,30,33,36,39],"ul",{},[27,28,29],"li",{},"Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) printers",[27,31,32],{},"Stereolithography (SLA) machines",[27,34,35],{},"Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) systems",[27,37,38],{},"Metal 3D printers",[27,40,41],{},"Large-scale construction 3D printers",[19,43,45],{"id":44},"whats-excluded","What's excluded",[24,47,48],{},[27,49,50,54,55,59],{},[51,52,53],"strong",{},"Printing filaments (plastic)"," → use ",[56,57,58],"code",{},"3916"," (Filaments/materials are classified by their substance, not with the machine.)",[19,61,63],{"id":62},"common-examples","Common examples",[24,65,66,69,72,75],{},[27,67,68],{},"Industrial metal 3D printer",[27,70,71],{},"Desktop FDM plastic printer",[27,73,74],{},"Resin-based SLA 3D printer",[27,76,77],{},"3D concrete printing robot",[19,79,81],{"id":80},"frequently-asked-questions","Frequently asked questions",[83,84,86],"h3",{"id":85},"wasnt-this-under-8477-before","Wasn't this under 8477 before?",[15,88,89],{},"Yes, prior to the 2022 HS update, 3D printers were often classified under 8477 (plastic) or 8463 (metal), but they now have a dedicated home in 8485.",[19,91,93],{"id":92},"trade-shipping-notes","Trade & shipping notes",[24,95,96,102,108,114,120],{},[27,97,98,101],{},[51,99,100],{},"Typical duty range:"," 0%",[27,103,104,107],{},[51,105,106],{},"Documentation:"," High-end industrial machines capable of printing specific metal alloys may require export licenses due to potential aerospace/defense use.",[27,109,110,113],{},[51,111,112],{},"Typical shipping mode:"," Air",[27,115,116,119],{},[51,117,118],{},"Top exporters:"," China, United States, Germany, Netherlands",[27,121,122,125],{},[51,123,124],{},"Top importers:"," United States, China, Germany, Japan",[19,127,129],{"id":128},"related-hs-codes","Related HS codes",[24,131,132,139,145],{},[27,133,134],{},[135,136,138],"a",{"href":137},"/customs/hs-code/8477","8477",[27,140,141],{},[135,142,144],{"href":143},"/customs/hs-code/8463","8463",[27,146,147],{},[135,148,150],{"href":149},"/customs/hs-code/8471","8471",[19,152,154],{"id":153},"key-takeaway","Key takeaway",[15,156,157],{},"A dedicated heading introduced in HS 2022 to unify the classification of all 3D printing technologies.",{"title":159,"searchDepth":160,"depth":160,"links":161},"",2,[162,163,164,165,169,170,171],{"id":21,"depth":160,"text":22},{"id":44,"depth":160,"text":45},{"id":62,"depth":160,"text":63},{"id":80,"depth":160,"text":81,"children":166},[167],{"id":85,"depth":168,"text":86},3,{"id":92,"depth":160,"text":93},{"id":128,"depth":160,"text":129},{"id":153,"depth":160,"text":154},"84","8485",4,"High-end industrial machines capable of printing specific metal alloys may require export licenses due to potential aerospace/defense use.",[68,71,74,77],[178],{"item":53,"correctCode":58,"reason":179},"Filaments/materials are classified by their substance, not with the machine.","md",[182],{"q":86,"a":89},null,[29,32,35,38,41],[186],"Dual-use export controls",{},true,"/hs-codes/84/8485",[138,144,150],[192,193,194,195,196],"3d printer hs code","additive manufacturing machine customs","industrial 3d printer export","fused deposition modeling hs code","importing metal 3d printers","XVI",{"title":5,"description":17},"Additive Manufacturing Machines (3D Printers)","hs-codes/84/8485",[202,203,204,205],"3D Printer","Additive manufacturing system","Rapid prototyping machine","Layer manufacturing",[207,208,209,210],"China","United States","Germany","Netherlands",[208,207,209,212],"Japan","0%","Air","6GDKNmd-YmKbFVe7y6CSQ9W7WJQddtSDSrvcmkhxhKc",1778802408093]