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HS 85.27.12

Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; pocket-size radio cassette-players

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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
HEADING85.27: Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock.
CODE85.27.12: Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; pocket-size radio cassette-players

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.

Related Codes Under 85.27

85.27.13
Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; apparatus (other than pocket-size radio cassette-players), combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
85.27.19
Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; n.e.c. in item no. 8527.1
85.27.21
Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
85.27.29
Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
85.27.91
Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
85.27.92
Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus but combined with a clock
85.27.99
Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus and not combined with a clock
← Heading 85.27: Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock.

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