HTSUS, United States

8471.70.40.65

Hard magnetic disk drive units

Classification path

  1. Automatic data processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included
  2. Storage units
  3. Magnetic disk drive units
  4. Other
  5. Not assembled in cabinets, and without attached external power supply
  6. Hard magnetic disk drive units

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
35%
Unit of quantity
No.

Related lines in heading 8471

About heading 8471

Automatic data processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included

Heading 8471 covers automatic data processing machines and units of such machines, plus related readers and data transcription or processing machines not specified elsewhere. The heading is split between complete portable machines, other complete machines and systems, processing units, input/output units, storage units, other units, and a residual other line. The listed lines in this heading carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 8471

Products in this heading

  • Laptops and other portable computers weighing not more than 10 kg with a CPU, keyboard and display
  • Desktop computers with a CPU and an input/output unit in the same housing
  • Computer keyboards
  • Optical scanners
  • Hard magnetic disk drive units
  • Control or adapter units for ADP machines
  • Processing units without an input/output unit in the same housing

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for a laptop?

A portable ADP machine weighing not more than 10 kg with at least a CPU, keyboard and display is 8471.30.01.00, with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on a computer keyboard?

Computer keyboards are classified in 8471.60.20.00, and the general (MFN) rate is Free.

How do I classify a desktop computer with a CPU and input/output unit in the same housing, not using a CRT?

Use 8471.41.01.50 for other machines comprising a CPU and an input/output unit in the same housing; the general (MFN) rate is Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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