HTSUS, United States

8525.60.10.50

Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus / Transceivers / Other

Classification path

  1. Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders
  2. Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus
  3. Transceivers
  4. Other
  5. Other
  6. Other

Rates of duty

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

Related lines in heading 8525

About heading 8525

Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders

Heading 8525 covers transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not combined with reception or recording equipment, plus television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders. It is split into 8525.50 for television and radio-broadcast transmission apparatus, 8525.60 for transmission apparatus that incorporates a receiver (transceivers and similar), and 8525.81 through 8525.89 for cameras and camcorders, with the 8525.81 to 8525.83 lines reserved for high-speed, radiation-hardened and night vision goods. All declarable lines in this heading carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 8525

Products in this heading

  • Studio television cameras
  • Gyrostabilized television cameras
  • Consumer camcorders
  • Digital still image video cameras
  • Citizens Band (CB) radios
  • Hand-held two-way radios
  • Marine VHF-FM radios
  • Set top boxes that have a communication function

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for a TV set top box with a communication function?

It is classified under 8525.50.10.00, with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on camcorders?

Camcorders fall under 8525.89.50.30, and the general (MFN) rate is Free.

How do I classify a hand-held two-way radio?

A hand-held transceiver that both transmits and receives is classified under 8525.60.10.30, with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

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

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