Subheading · Chapter 85 · Heading 8527
8527.91: Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Subheading 8527.91 belongs to heading 8527 (reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting) in chapter 85.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8527 91 00 00 Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus Freep/st
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2018/1249
- Documents
- C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
Import requirements 3
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £12.8m | 67% | +11.9% |
 Vietnam | £2.4m | 12.6% | -39.6% |
 Malaysia | £2.3m | 11.9% | -48.3% |
 Taiwan | £1.4m | 7.4% | +51.6% |
 Netherlands | £55k | 0.3% | +885% |
 Poland | £39k | 0.2% | -63% |
 Denmark | £35k | 0.2% | — |
 Hong Kong SAR China | £34k | 0.2% | +364.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 14% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 15% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$67kUS$67k+US$1m+US$7m+> US$67m
Exports: 105
- China: US$686m
- Malaysia: US$107m
- Vietnam: US$86m
- Germany: US$67m
- Taiwan: US$17m
- Netherlands: US$16m
- Poland: US$12m
- United States: US$10m
- Canada: US$8m
- Japan: US$7m
- South Africa: US$7m
- United Kingdom: US$7m
- Denmark: US$7m
- France: US$6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$6m
- Belgium: US$6m
- Czechia: US$4m
- Spain: US$3m
- Italy: US$2m
- Finland: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Chile: US$2m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Indonesia: US$1m
- Bahrain: US$1m
- Australia: US$676k
- Austria: US$661k
- South Korea: US$621k
- India: US$583k
- Lithuania: US$571k
- Switzerland: US$543k
- Kazakhstan: US$472k
- Estonia: US$463k
- Romania: US$461k
- Russia: US$349k
- Latvia: US$312k
- Hungary: US$283k
- Guatemala: US$179k
- Croatia: US$170k
- Türkiye: US$125k
- Bulgaria: US$124k
- Norway: US$119k
- Panama: US$118k
- United Arab Emirates: US$97k
- Slovenia: US$89k
- Greece: US$74k
- Egypt: US$72k
- El Salvador: US$67k
- New Caledonia: US$50k
- Nigeria: US$48k
- Ireland: US$39k
- Bangladesh: US$38k
- Luxembourg: US$36k
- Serbia: US$35k
- Kenya: US$31k
- Honduras: US$26k
- Seychelles: US$26k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$5m+US$18m+> US$31m
Imports: 190
- Germany: US$120m
- United States: US$116m
- France: US$41m
- United Arab Emirates: US$35m
- Poland: US$34m
- United Kingdom: US$31m
- Japan: US$30m
- Netherlands: US$26m
- Russia: US$26m
- Colombia: US$25m
- Belgium: US$23m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$22m
- Mexico: US$22m
- Vietnam: US$21m
- Peru: US$20m
- Canada: US$20m
- Brazil: US$18m
- Philippines: US$18m
- Spain: US$18m
- Saudi Arabia: US$16m
- Ghana: US$15m
- Nigeria: US$14m
- Australia: US$13m
- Panama: US$13m
- Austria: US$12m
- Guatemala: US$12m
- South Africa: US$12m
- Pakistan: US$11m
- Switzerland: US$11m
- Argentina: US$11m
- Denmark: US$10m
- Czechia: US$10m
- South Korea: US$10m
- Italy: US$9m
- Bangladesh: US$9m
- Venezuela: US$8m
- Honduras: US$8m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$7m
- Slovakia: US$7m
- Cameroon: US$6m
- El Salvador: US$6m
- Tanzania: US$6m
- Djibouti: US$6m
- Chile: US$5m
- Iran: US$5m
- Uruguay: US$5m
- Kazakhstan: US$5m
- Kenya: US$5m
- Belarus: US$5m
- Romania: US$5m
- Angola: US$5m
- Finland: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- Togo: US$4m
- India: US$4m
- Israel: US$4m
- Sri Lanka: US$4m
- Dominican Republic: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$686m | 63.1% |
| 2 | Malaysia | US$107m | 9.8% |
| 3 | Vietnam | US$86m | 7.9% |
| 4 |  Germany | US$67m | 6.2% |
| 5 | Taiwan | US$17m | 1.5% |
| 6 | Netherlands | US$16m | 1.5% |
| 7 | Poland | US$12m | 1.1% |
| 8 | United States | US$10m | 0.9% |
| 9 | Canada | US$8m | 0.7% |
| 10 | Japan | US$7m | 0.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$120m | 11.1% |
| 2 | United States | US$116m | 10.7% |
| 3 |  France | US$41m | 3.8% |
| 4 |  United Arab Emirates | US$35m | 3.2% |
| 5 | Poland | US$34m | 3.2% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$31m | 2.9% |
| 7 | Japan | US$30m | 2.8% |
| 8 | Netherlands | US$26m | 2.4% |
| 9 |  Russia | US$26m | 2.4% |
| 10 |  Colombia | US$25m | 2.3% |
Import duty on this product around the world 163
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 10%median duty
- 35number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 60%highest: Egypt, Bahamas, Montserrat
163
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 0% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 25% | 5% – 30% | 2023 |
 Angola | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 7% | 5% – 10% | 2023 |
 Aruba | 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 45% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 7% | 5% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Belize | 20% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 20% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 10% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 0% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 20% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 0% | 2023 | |
 Cape Verde | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 0% | 2023 | |
| Colombia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 7% | 0% – 14% | 2023 |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 20% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 60% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2022 |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 0% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 20% | 10% – 30% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 0% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 0% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 6% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 20% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 2.4% | 0% – 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Grenada | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
 Guinea | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
 India | 10% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 20% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 7% | 5% – 10% | 2023 |
 Kenya | 25% | 2023 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 7% | 5% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Laos | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 0% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 5% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 2.5% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 20% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 10% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 0% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
 Niger | 20% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 20% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 15% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 20% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 |
 Papua New Guinea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 0% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
| Russia | 7% | 5% – 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 20% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 20% | 2023 | |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 0% | 2023 | |
 South Korea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 20% | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 25% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 7% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 20% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 0% | 2023 | |
 Syria | 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 25% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 10% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 20% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 14% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 15% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 0% | 2023 | |
| United States | 0% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 0% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Vietnam | 30% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 25% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 0.4% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 76281 Other radio-broadcast receivers, combined with sound-recording/reproducing apparatus
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 613202
- CPC 2.1 product
- 47311 Radio broadcast receivers (except of a kind used in motor vehicles), whether or not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2640 Manufacture of consumer electronics
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8527.91 | changed |
| 2012 | 8527.91 | changed |
| 2007 | 8527.91 | changed |
| 2002 | 8527.31 | changed |
| 1996 | 8527.31 | changed |
| 1992 | 8527.31 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 8
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N312832 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Bluetooth speakers with radiobroadcast receivers from China
- 600016968 HMRC
An all-in-one music system comprising two 20 mm tweeters, two 100 mm woofers and an integrated 120 W Class D amplifier housed within a single cabinet. It is designed for the reception, reproduction and streaming of audio content and incorporates FM, DAB/DAB+ and internet radio functionality. It is…
- 600015940 HMRC
Radio-broadcast receiver with integrated clock and alarm functions. It is capable of receiving internet radio, DAB/DAB+ and FM broadcasts, housed in a single cabinet with built-in speaker. It has Bluetooth connectivity, built-in music streaming services and supports MP3 audio formats. It has a…
- 600015974 HMRC
A music system, comprising a radio-broadcast receiver for DAB/DAB+ and FM reception, Wi‑Fi connectivity for internet radio and audio streaming, Bluetooth connectivity, MP3 file playback capability, a built‑in stereo amplifier and two loudspeakers, housed in a wooden cabinet. The apparatus is…
- 600015939 HMRC
A compact all-in-one audio system incorporating a CD player, internet radio, DAB/DAB+/FM radio receiver, built-in music streaming services, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi connectivity, an alarm clock, amplifier, loudspeakers and an OLED display, presented as a complete integrated unit. It is housed in a cabinet…
- 600011833 HMRC
The product is a bedside lamp with variable light intensity and a wake-up function. It has an LCD interface with FM Radio and Bluetooth connectivity for audio streaming. The Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB incorporates a high-quality audio system with DAB+ radio that can also play music from a smartphone or…
- 600011183 HMRC
Ruark R610 Music Console. This device is a streaming amplifier which is an integrated amplifier with digital music streaming capabilities built in. The console includes a DAC (Digital-to-Analogue convertor) and a Network interface (Wi-Fi and / or ethernet) for connecting to the internet. It…
8 rulings in total for this code
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Tariff change · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
- Tariff change
FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 8527.91; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 8527.91 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £19.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 10% on the year before); China supplied 67%, followed by Vietnam.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.1bn (−25.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$686m), followed by Malaysia.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus?
Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus fall under HS subheading 8527.91, part of heading 8527, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on combined with sound recording or reproducing… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8527.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on combined with sound recording or reproducing… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8527.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most combined with sound recording or reproducing…?
China, with US$686m in 2024 (63.1% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (67%), Vietnam (13%) and Malaysia (12%), out of total imports of £19.1m.