HS 8601 — Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators (batteries)
HS heading 8601 (Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators (batteries)) spans 2 products in U.S. import records, with 4,677 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported are Powered by electric accumulators (batteries) and Powered from an external source of electricity.
Part of Chapter 86: Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/heading/8601
Products under this heading
| HS | Product | Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| 860120 | Powered by electric accumulators (batteries) | 4,530 |
| 860110 | Powered from an external source of electricity | 147 |
Frequently asked questions about HS 8601
What is HS code 8601?
HS 8601 covers rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric. It is a 4-digit heading in chapter 86 (Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof) of the Harmonized System, with 2 six-digit subheadings that appear in U.S. import records.
How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS 8601?
ImportDoor has 4,677 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under HS heading 8601, updated monthly.
What is the most imported product under HS 8601?
Powered by electric accumulators (HS 860120) leads with 4,530 shipments, followed by Powered from an external source of electricity (HS 860110).