GCC reference snapshot collected March 2026. Current national application has not been verified. No effective date is available. The data review on September 11, 2026 does not update the rates. Reference source.

Kuwait Customs Tariff for HS Code 850440900004

Frequency changers having frequency output of 600 Hz or greater used to extract the product and tails UF6 from the centrifuges

مغيرات تردد كهربائية ساكنة تعمل بذبذبة لا تقل عن 600 هرتز مستخدم في محطات لنقل نواتج أو مخلفات سادس فلوريد اليورانيوم (UF6)

This line has not been reconciled with the Kuwait published schedule. Its value is from the historical GCC reference collected in March 2026 and must not be treated as a verified Kuwait duty.

Direct HS code answer for Kuwait

Kuwait HS Code 850440900004: Exempted

The reference dataset lists a duty value of Exempted for Frequency changers having frequency output of 600 Hz or greater used to extract the product and tails UF6 from the centrifuges.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

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Customs tariff summary

Country: Kuwait
HS / tariff code: 850440900004
Description: Frequency changers having frequency output of 600 Hz or greater used to extract the product and tails UF6 from the centrifuges
Chapter: 85 —
Heading: 8504
Subheading: 850440
Reference duty value: Exempted
VAT / tax: Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis: Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage: Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated

Customs Duty

Exempted

معفاة

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code: 850440900004
Chapter: 85 —
Heading: 8504
Subheading: 850440

Compare HS code 850440900004 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Saudi ArabiaExact code listed: Exempted United Arab EmiratesExact code listed: ExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified OmanExact code listed: 0 %Oman national schedule 2026 QatarExact code listed: 0 %Qatar Decree 31/2026 — exact code and published duty checked KuwaitExact code listed: ExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified BahrainExact code listed: Exempted

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Data source: Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.