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Clearance of Diesel & Other Generators (HS Code + Documents & Permits)
To estimate the time and cost for generator clearance, contact the Saba Tarkhis experts.
Instant free consultation1) Diesel Generator
Customs Tariff (HS Code)
Documents Required for Clearance
- Commercial invoice: Must include accurate details such as model, rating, and price.
- Certificate of origin: Issued by the producing country confirming origin and authenticity.
- Certificate of conformity: Technical approvals from recognized bodies showing compliance with international and national standards. This includes ISO and SAE standards for diesel generators.
- Transport documents: Bill of lading/airwaybill, packing list, and other shipping docs to facilitate customs checks and quality control.
Technical & Environmental Standards
Special Import Conditions
2) Gas Generator
Customs Tariff (HS Code)
Documents Required for Clearance
- Commercial invoice: Full specifications and pricing.
- Certificate of origin: Valid proof from the producing country.
- Certificate of conformity: Documents showing compliance with international industrial and environmental standards.
- Transport documents: B/L, packing list, and other docs for smooth clearance.
Technical & Environmental Standards
Special Import Conditions
3) Wind Generator
Customs Tariff (HS Code)
Documents Required for Clearance
- Commercial invoice: Detailed info and pricing.
- Certificate of origin: Issued by the producing country.
- Renewables compliance approvals: Proof of compliance with renewable-energy requirements and global standards.
- Transport documents: B/L and other necessary paperwork.
Technical & Environmental Standards
Special Import Conditions
4) Electric Generator
Customs Tariff (HS Code)
Documents Required for Clearance
- Commercial invoice: Full specs and pricing.
- Certificate of origin: Issued by the producing country.
- Certificate of conformity: International and national approvals for safety and performance standards.
- Transport documents: B/L and other clearance documents.
Technical & Environmental Standards
Special Import Conditions
5) Key Tips & Best Practices for Clearing Generators in Iran
Prepare a complete document set (invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, certificate of conformity/standards), place the correct HS Code on all documents, coordinate in advance with the destination customs office, and choose a carrier experienced in machinery/equipment shipments.
| Goods | Short Description | HS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel generator | Power unit fueled by diesel | 85.71.60 |
| Gas generator | Gas-fired power unit (CNG/LPG/NG) | 85.71.62 |
| Wind generator | Equipment converting wind to electricity | 85.71.61 |
| Electric generator | Power unit with mechanical input | 85.71.60 |
Final classification depends on rated power (kVA/kW), output voltage, fuel/prime mover type, end use, SKD/CKD status, and safety/standard grade.
Need precise HS classification, permits, and document preparation? Our team manages your case end-to-end.
Request a proformaFrequently Asked Questions
What documents are required to clear generators?
Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, certificate of conformity (compliance with international/national standards), and transport docs (B/L, etc.), as detailed on this page.
Do EPA/CE/ISO/IEC standards affect clearance?
Yes. Emissions, safety, and efficiency standards are fundamental for diesel/gas/electric and wind generators and directly impact permitting and customs controls.
What are the HS Codes for diesel, gas, wind, and electric generators?
According to this page: diesel 85.71.60, gas 85.71.62, wind 85.71.61, and electric 85.71.60 (may vary by type/features). Final confirmation requires technical review.
How can we reduce clearance time and cost?
Pre-coordinate with your broker, use correct HS codes, prepare a complete document set, and match technical specs with the import order. Saba handles these end-to-end.
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Summary & Call to Action
Generator clearance is sensitive and multidimensional due to technical diversity, emissions/safety standards, and tariff classification differences. Saba Tarkhis leverages hands-on experience to move your process fast and compliant.
Request expert consultation Get a clearance proformaSaba Brokerage’s Specialized Customs Services
Saba provides comprehensive, specialized customs services especially for power units and generators so you can import/export efficiently and avoid unnecessary issues. Our core services include:
Customs consulting: Needs analysis and solutions: advising on correct HS classification, required documentation, and legal obligations.
Cost & time management: Guidance to reduce duties and shorten clearance time while staying fully compliant.
Document management: Preparing and reviewing invoices, certificates of origin, conformity certificates, and shipping documents.
Coordination with authorities: Working with regulators and government bodies to facilitate clearance.
Standards verification: Ensuring compliance with technical, safety, and environmental standards.
Standards advisory: Consulting on legal and standards requirements.
Tracking & coordination: Monitoring the clearance journey from arrival to final release.
Issue resolution: Identifying and solving potential clearance problems.
Post-clearance support: Advising on ongoing legal obligations, warranty topics, and after-sales service.
Technical support: Guidance on equipment maintenance and upkeep.
With Saba’s specialized services, you can proceed confidently and capitalize on international trade opportunities. Our goal is to streamline and accelerate clearance while providing end-to-end solutions for successful project execution.
