Electrical machinery and equipment
HS chapter 85 · June 2026 edition

The Türkiye→UK trade corridor
Score components
Industry Index Score: 51 / 100
- Import value — 40%£1.3B
- Growth — 30%+6.6%
- Tariff advantage — 30%0 points margin
Computed with the same deterministic formula as the index — How the score works (methodology v1)
UK imports from Türkiye — 2025
Source: HMRC overseas trade statistics
- UK Global Tariff (MFN)
- 0%
- Türkiye preferential rate
- 0%
The MFN rate for the representative heading is already 0% — the corridor advantage here is logistics, speed and supply-chain position rather than duty.
Representative rates read from heading 8504. A chapter spans many commodity codes — always check your full code on the UK Trade Tariff.
Source: UK Trade TariffCheck your exact code with the free tariff toolRegulatory watch for this chapter
- Action needed
Full GB/UKNI type approval now required for M and N vehicles (1 Feb 2026)
From 1 February 2026, all M and N category vehicle types manufactured for sale in Great Britain must hold full GB or UKNI type approval (g11 or n11); provisional GB approvals (p??) are no longer valid. For a time-limited period VCA can still accept test reports from EU-designated Technical Services, provided the report is dated on or before 31 December 2026 for M and N categories.
Items are curated from official UK sources and shown with their original English titles.
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