HS Code 85.18.90 — Microphones, headphones, earphones, amplifier…

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Classification Hierarchy

SECTIONXVI: Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

CHAPTER85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles

HEADING85.18: Microphones and their stands; loudspeakers, mounted or not in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, combined or not with a microphone, and sets of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency and electric sound amplifiers and sets

CODE85.18.90: Microphones, headphones, earphones, amplifier equipment; parts of the equipment of heading no. 8518

This is the international 6-digit HS code. Your country may use additional digits for national tariff purposes. For UK tariff and duty rates, check the UK Trade Tariff. For US rates, check the USITC HTS.