86040000 Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles)
Final 8-digit AHECC export statistical item code. Use this page when you need the exact export code rather than the broader chapter or section category.
About this item code
AHECC item pages represent the end point of the export commodity hierarchy. They are the level used when a commodity has been identified precisely enough for final export coding.
Use the parent chapter and section links if you need to step back and compare nearby codes before confirming the final item.
Item code facts
- Code
- 86040000
- Heading
- 8604 Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles)
- HS code
- 860400 Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles)
- UQ
- NO
Description
Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles)
How to read AHECC code 86040000
Read the code from broad to specific. Each verified prefix below narrows the commodity until the final Australian export statistical item is reached.
| Code level | Code | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter | 86 | Railway or Tramway Locomotives, Rolling-Stock and Parts Thereof; Railway or Tramway Track Fixtures and Fittings and Parts Thereof; Mechanical (Including Electro-Mechanical) Traffic Signalling Equipment of All Kinds |
| Heading | 8604 | Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles) |
| HS subheading | 860400 | Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles) |
| AHECC item | 86040000 | Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles) |
The reported unit of quantity for this item is NO. Confirm the commodity description and reporting unit in the official ABS workbook before lodging an export declaration.
Before selecting this item
Use this code only when the goods match the final description Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles). If the wording is too broad or does not match the goods, return to AHECC chapter 86 and compare every item in the chapter.
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Frequently asked questions
What is AHECC code 86040000?
Railway or Tramway Maintenance or Service Vehicles, Whether or Not Self- Propelled (For Example, Workshops, Cranes, Ballast Tampers, Trackliners, Testing Coaches and Track Inspection Vehicles) is an 8-digit export statistical item code in AHECC. It is the final code level used for detailed export commodity classification.
Where is this code used?
AHECC item codes are used in export declarations, customs-related workflows and Australian export statistics.
What does the UQ field mean?
UQ is the unit of quantity attached to the export statistical item. It helps define how the item is measured in reporting.
Source and trust
- Official AHECC source
- ABS 123317.xlsx
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-18
This page is based on the official ABS AHECC section table. Use the ABS file and customs guidance for formal export coding decisions.
Please verify critical classification decisions with the official authority before using them for tax, payroll, licensing, immigration or compliance work.