HS Code 8510
Shavers and Personal Hair Removal Appliances
HS code 8510 covers handheld shavers, hair clippers, and hair removing appliances equipped with a self-contained electric motor for personal or professional use
HS Code 8510 — Shavers and Personal Hair Removal Appliances
This category includes handheld electrical tools used for grooming and hair removal. It encompasses shavers, beard trimmers, and hair clippers designed for both humans and animals. These devices must contain their own electric motor to be classified here.
What's included
- Electric shavers
- Hair clippers
- Epilators
- Beard and moustache trimmers
- Animal shearers
What's excluded
- Manual razors → use
8212(Non-electric razors are classified under base metal tools.)
Common examples
- Philips Shaver Series 9000
- Braun Silk-épil 9 Epilator
- Wahl Professional Hair Clipper
- Panasonic Beard Trimmer
Frequently asked questions
Do animal clippers fall under this code?
Yes, electric hair clippers for animals are included in HS 8510 along with human grooming tools.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0%
- Documentation: Lithium-ion batteries inside cordless models require specific shipping declarations.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: China, Germany, Netherlands
- Top importers: United States, Germany, Japan
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Key takeaway
Specific to motorised personal grooming devices; excludes manual versions and non-motorised accessories.
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