Heading · Section XVI

8529: Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8524 to 8528

8529
  • FreeUK
  • 0%–3%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$61.9bnWorld trade in 2024

Heading 8529 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 85, electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof.

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 8529 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 8529 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3%. 9 of them are duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 8529 into 20 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 50%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 8529 covers 34 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported heading 8529 goods worth US$61.9bn (+16.3% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$20.6bn), followed by Vietnam.

The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$15.8bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 14th among 205 exporters with US$597.3m.

The United Kingdom imported US$953.3m.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines EU Free – 3% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 0.3% Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 20 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 34 tariff lines

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

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World trade in 2024

8529 · US$61.9bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$321.8kUS$321.8k+US$12.8m+US$339.6m+> US$1.3bn

Exports: 205
  1. China: US$20.6bn
  2. Vietnam: US$11.3bn
  3. South Korea: US$10.4bn
  4. United States: US$2.7bn
  5. Taiwan: US$1.5bn
  6. Japan: US$1.4bn
  7. Germany: US$1.3bn
  8. Hungary: US$1.2bn
  9. Malaysia: US$1.2bn
  10. Philippines: US$1.1bn
  11. Hong Kong SAR China: US$988.2m
  12. Thailand: US$797.3m
  13. France: US$605.1m
  14. United Kingdom: US$597.3m
  15. Portugal: US$555m
  16. Mexico: US$512.7m
  17. Italy: US$457.3m
  18. Netherlands: US$439.1m
  19. Canada: US$415.9m
  20. Poland: US$405.2m
  21. Israel: US$339.6m
  22. Sweden: US$270.5m
  23. Czechia: US$267m
  24. Spain: US$248.9m
  25. Indonesia: US$236.5m
  26. Singapore: US$229.5m
  27. Belgium: US$171.1m
  28. India: US$168.3m
  29. Slovakia: US$140.2m
  30. South Africa: US$111m
  31. Switzerland: US$109.2m
  32. Denmark: US$106.3m
  33. Laos: US$94.9m
  34. Romania: US$88.4m
  35. Austria: US$86.5m
  36. Norway: US$70.1m
  37. Türkiye: US$54.4m
  38. Australia: US$44.8m
  39. Lithuania: US$43.8m
  40. Bulgaria: US$42.5m
  41. Saudi Arabia: US$41.8m
  42. Ireland: US$41.5m
  43. Finland: US$35m
  44. Greece: US$24.3m
  45. Brazil: US$24.1m
  46. Serbia: US$21.4m
  47. Egypt: US$20.5m
  48. Slovenia: US$19.2m
  49. Russia: US$19m
  50. Croatia: US$18.6m
  51. Estonia: US$12.8m
  52. Latvia: US$12.5m
  53. Tunisia: US$12.2m
  54. New Zealand: US$11.4m
  55. United Arab Emirates: US$11m
  56. Morocco: US$10.5m
  57. Colombia: US$8.4m
  58. Cambodia: US$7.1m
  59. Luxembourg: US$4.9m
  60. Ukraine: US$4.1m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$20.6bn 33.3%
2 Vietnam US$11.3bn 18.3%
3 South Korea US$10.4bn 16.8%
4 United States US$2.7bn 4.4%
5 Taiwan US$1.5bn 2.4%
6 Japan US$1.4bn 2.3%
7 Germany US$1.3bn 2.1%
8 Hungary US$1.2bn 2%
9 Malaysia US$1.2bn 1.9%
10 Philippines US$1.1bn 1.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$15.8bn 25.5%
2 Hong Kong SAR China US$5.3bn 8.6%
3 India US$4.6bn 7.4%
4 Vietnam US$4.3bn 6.9%
5 United States US$3.7bn 6%
6 Germany US$3.2bn 5.1%
7 Mexico US$3.1bn 5%
8 South Korea US$2.2bn 3.6%
9 Japan US$2bn 3.2%
10 Poland US$1.7bn 2.8%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8524 to 8528?

Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8524 to 8528 fall under HS heading 8529, part of chapter 85, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on parts suitable for use solely or principally with… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8529 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 parts suitable for use solely or principally with… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8529 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 3%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most parts suitable for use solely or principally with…?

China, with US$20.6bn in 2024 (33.3% of world exports).