Indonesia reference layer

HS heading 8538 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 85.35, 85.36 or 85.37

HS heading 8538 in the BTKI/HS tree. View the parent chapter, section, and the 6-digit subheadings parsed from the WCO 2022 structure.

2026 reference 8538 WCO HS 2022 + DJBC BTKI chapter structure
Published: 2026-05-08 Reviewed: 2026-05-08 Authority: WCO HS 2022 + DJBC BTKI chapter structure
Field Value
Code 8538
Level Heading / 4 digits
Chapter Chapter 85
Section Machinery, boilers, and electrical equipment
6-digit subheadings 2
Branch groups 0

Practical summary

Heading 8538 sits inside chapter 85 and groups a product family before you select the more specific 6-digit subheading. This layer uses the WCO 2022 nomenclature as the structural base and routes you back to Indonesia’s BTKI for final customs decisions.

6-digit subheadings

Code Title Route
853810 Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases for the goods of heading 85.37, not equipped with their apparatus 853810
853890 Other 853890

How to use this page

Use this heading to lock the product family, then move down to the 6-digit subheading before checking any more specific Indonesian tariff line. If the product is still ambiguous, re-check its technical specification, composition, and function against the official BTKI/INSW tools.

Sources

Source URL Coverage Tier
WCO HS 2022 https://www.wcotradetools.org/en/harmonized-system/search/2022/en 4-digit headings and 6-digit subheadings official
DJBC BTKI https://www.beacukai.go.id/btki-dan-tarif Indonesia chapter mapping and BTKI context official
INSW tariff lookup https://insw.go.id/intr Existing Indonesian tariff-line examples official

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