Subheading · Chapter 85 · Heading 8542

8542.39

8542.39: Electronic integrated circuits, electronic integrated circuits, other

Other electronic integrated circuits

Official description Other

8542.39 is the HS subheading for other electronic integrated circuits, under heading 8542 in chapter 85.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate · across 3 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 8542 39 00 00 Other
  2. Goods specified in note 12(b)(3 and 4) to this chapter
  3. 8542 39 11 00 Multi-component integrated circuits (mcos) Free
  4. 8542 39 19 00 Other Free
  5. 8542 39 90 00 Other Free

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 suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)

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
    Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9038
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Iran, North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411
    Documents
    • Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
    • Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

 Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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

last 12 months£817.8m+42.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price£795.75 per kg
Jan 2024: £75.9mFeb 2024: £51.5mMar 2024: £47.9mApr 2024: £52.9mMay 2024: £39.5mJun 2024: £49.6mJul 2024: £41.2mAug 2024: £52.5mSept 2024: £41.1mOct 2024: £43.8mNov 2024: £52.7mDec 2024: £41.3mJan 2025: £48.3mFeb 2025: £45.9mMar 2025: £52.1mApr 2025: £50.8mMay 2025: £52.6mJun 2025: £50.2mJul 2025: £49.3mAug 2025: £45.3mSept 2025: £52.2mOct 2025: £55.1mNov 2025: £57.7mDec 2025: £53.1mJan 2026: £63.3mFeb 2026: £70.6mMar 2026: £69.9mApr 2026: £88.8mMay 2026: £73.3mJun 2026: £78.8mJul 2026: £77mAug 2026: £77.8m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
United States £207.7m 25.4% +80.7%
Taiwan £127.2m 15.6% +6.8%
Malaysia £83.1m 10.2% +26.5%
China £76m 9.3% +40.5%
Thailand £62.1m 7.6% +29.7%
South Korea £52.3m 6.4% +79.2%
Philippines £49.8m 6.1% +6.3%
Germany £46.7m 5.7% +140.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Brazil Free – 10.8% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 4.6% Argentina Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Japan Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Taiwan Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines GCC Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

8542.39 · US$297bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$163kUS$163k+US$12m+US$693m+> US$14bn

Exports: 200
  1. Taiwan: US$108bn
  2. China: US$49bn
  3. Singapore: US$23bn
  4. Malaysia: US$21bn
  5. South Korea: US$17bn
  6. United States: US$14bn
  7. Philippines: US$13bn
  8. Japan: US$13bn
  9. Thailand: US$8bn
  10. Germany: US$8bn
  11. France: US$4bn
  12. Hong Kong SAR China: US$3bn
  13. Mexico: US$2bn
  14. Vietnam: US$2bn
  15. Netherlands: US$2bn
  16. Italy: US$1bn
  17. Ireland: US$1bn
  18. Belgium: US$716m
  19. Israel: US$699m
  20. Austria: US$693m
  21. United Kingdom: US$556m
  22. Morocco: US$493m
  23. Indonesia: US$481m
  24. Portugal: US$391m
  25. Switzerland: US$320m
  26. Finland: US$206m
  27. Canada: US$192m
  28. Hungary: US$166m
  29. Malta: US$158m
  30. Czechia: US$136m
  31. Spain: US$125m
  32. Romania: US$99m
  33. Sweden: US$92m
  34. Serbia: US$82m
  35. Poland: US$77m
  36. Denmark: US$64m
  37. India: US$60m
  38. Cambodia: US$49m
  39. Bulgaria: US$41m
  40. Tunisia: US$34m
  41. Estonia: US$29m
  42. Türkiye: US$29m
  43. Bahrain: US$21m
  44. Australia: US$21m
  45. Slovakia: US$19m
  46. Norway: US$15m
  47. Brazil: US$14m
  48. Costa Rica: US$13m
  49. Belarus: US$12m
  50. Lithuania: US$11m
  51. Ukraine: US$10m
  52. Slovenia: US$10m
  53. Russia: US$9m
  54. Saudi Arabia: US$8m
  55. Latvia: US$8m
  56. United Arab Emirates: US$7m
  57. Greece: US$6m
  58. South Africa: US$6m
  59. Sri Lanka: US$5m
  60. Albania: US$4m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Taiwan US$108bn 36.5%
2 China US$49bn 16.5%
3 Singapore US$23bn 7.7%
4 Malaysia US$21bn 7%
5 South Korea US$17bn 5.8%
6 United States US$14bn 4.8%
7 Philippines US$13bn 4.5%
8 Japan US$13bn 4.5%
9 Thailand US$8bn 2.8%
10 Germany US$8bn 2.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Hong Kong SAR China US$81bn 27.2%
2 China US$58bn 19.7%
3 Singapore US$29bn 9.8%
4 Taiwan US$22bn 7.3%
5 Vietnam US$14bn 4.6%
6 Thailand US$11bn 3.8%
7 Japan US$11bn 3.6%
8 Malaysia US$10bn 3.3%
9 United States US$10bn 3.3%
10 South Korea US$9bn 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.

  • 2%median duty
  • 77number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 45%highest: Bahamas, Bermuda, Burundi

163

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 5% 2023
Angola 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 5% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 0% 2023
Aruba 12% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 45% 2022
Bahrain 0% 2023
Bangladesh 18% 10% – 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 5% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 5% 2023
Benin 10% 2023
Bermuda 25% 2023
Bhutan 0% 2022
Bolivia 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 3.3% 0% – 10% 2022
Botswana 0% 2023
Brazil 3.4% 0% – 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 10% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 7% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 10% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 5% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 10% 2023
Chad 10% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 0% 2023
Colombia 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 10% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 0% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 0% 2023
Ecuador 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 0% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 0% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 10% 2023
Eswatini 0% 2023
Ethiopia 20% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 0% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 0% 2023
Gabon 10% 2023
Gambia 10% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 10% 2023
Gibraltar 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 5% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 0% 2023
Guinea 10% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 10% 2023
Guyana 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 0% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 7.5% 2023
Indonesia 0% 2023
Iran 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 0% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 0% 2023
Kazakhstan 0% 2023
Kenya 25% 2023
Kuwait 0% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 0% 2023
Liberia 10% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 5% 2023
Malawi 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 20% 2023
Mali 10% 2023
Mauritania 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 0% 2023
Montserrat 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 2.5% 2023
Mozambique 7.5% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 3% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 0% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 0% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 0% 2023
Niger 10% 2023
Nigeria 10% 2023
North Macedonia 0% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 0% 2023
Pakistan 0% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 0% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 0.6% 0% – 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 0% 2023
Qatar 0% 2023
Russia 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 0% 2023
Senegal 10% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 10% 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 0% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 5% 2023
St Lucia 0% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 7% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 5% 2023
Sudan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 5% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 0% 2023
Syria 1% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 0% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 0% 2023
Togo 10% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 0% 2023
Tuvalu 23% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 0% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 0% 2023
United Kingdom 0% 2023
United States 0% 2023
Uruguay 0.9% 0% – 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 5% 2023
Venezuela 3.4% 0% – 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 0% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 15% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.1% 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
776 Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes (e.g., vacuum or vapour or gas-filled valves and tubes, mercury arc rectifying valves and tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes); diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices;
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 611220
CPC 2.1 product
47160 Electronic integrated circuits
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
2610 Manufacture of electronic components and boards

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20178542.39changed
20128422.11, 8422.19, 8422.20, 8422.30, 8422.40, 8422.90, 8431.10, 8431.20, 8431.31, 8431.39, 8431.41, 8431.42, 8431.43, 8431.49, 8443.11, 8443.12, 8443.13, 8443.14, 8443.15, 8443.16, 8443.17, 8443.19, 8443.31, 8443.32, 8443.39, 8443.91, 8443.99, 8450.11, 8450.12, 8450.19, 8450.20, 8450.90, 8466.10, 8466.20, 8466.30, 8466.91, 8466.92, 8466.93, 8466.94, 8473.10, 8473.21, 8473.29, 8473.30, 8473.40, 8473.50, 8476.21, 8476.29, 8476.81, 8476.89, 8476.90, 8504.10, 8504.21, 8504.22, 8504.23, 8504.31, 8504.32, 8504.33, 8504.34, 8504.40, 8504.50, 8504.90, 8517.11, 8517.12, 8517.18, 8517.61, 8517.62, 8517.69, 8517.70, 8518.10, 8518.21, 8518.22, 8518.29, 8518.30, 8518.40, 8518.50, 8518.90, 8522.10, 8522.90, 8529.10, 8529.90, 8530.10, 8530.80, 8530.90, 8531.10, 8531.20, 8531.80, 8531.90, 8535.10, 8535.21, 8535.29, 8535.30, 8535.40, 8535.90, 8536.10, 8536.20, 8536.30, 8536.41, 8536.49, 8536.50, 8536.61, 8536.69, 8536.70, 8536.90, 8537.10, 8537.20, 8538.10, 8538.90, 8542.39, 8543.10, 8543.20, 8543.30, 8543.70, 8543.90, 8548.10, 8548.90, 9025.11, 9025.19, 9025.80, 9025.90, 9026.10, 9026.20, 9026.80, 9026.90, 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31, 9030.32, 9030.33, 9030.39, 9030.40, 9030.82, 9030.84, 9030.89, 9030.90, 9031.10, 9031.20, 9031.41, 9031.49, 9031.80, 9031.90, 9032.10, 9032.20, 9032.81, 9032.89, 9032.90, 9033.00, 9305.10, 9305.20, 9305.91, 9305.99, 9306.21, 9306.29, 9306.30, 9306.90, 9504.20, 9504.30, 9504.40, 9504.50, 9504.90changed
20078422.11, 8422.19, 8422.20, 8422.30, 8422.40, 8422.90, 8431.10, 8431.20, 8431.31, 8431.39, 8431.41, 8431.42, 8431.43, 8431.49, 8443.11, 8443.12, 8443.13, 8443.14, 8443.15, 8443.16, 8443.17, 8443.19, 8443.31, 8443.32, 8443.39, 8443.91, 8443.99, 8450.11, 8450.12, 8450.19, 8450.20, 8450.90, 8466.10, 8466.20, 8466.30, 8466.91, 8466.92, 8466.93, 8466.94, 8473.10, 8473.21, 8473.29, 8473.30, 8473.40, 8473.50, 8476.21, 8476.29, 8476.81, 8476.89, 8476.90, 8479.90, 8504.10, 8504.21, 8504.22, 8504.23, 8504.31, 8504.32, 8504.33, 8504.34, 8504.40, 8504.50, 8504.90, 8517.11, 8517.12, 8517.18, 8517.61, 8517.62, 8517.69, 8517.70, 8518.10, 8518.21, 8518.22, 8518.29, 8518.30, 8518.40, 8518.50, 8518.90, 8522.10, 8522.90, 8529.10, 8529.90, 8530.10, 8530.80, 8530.90, 8531.10, 8531.20, 8531.80, 8531.90, 8535.10, 8535.21, 8535.29, 8535.30, 8535.40, 8535.90, 8536.10, 8536.20, 8536.30, 8536.41, 8536.49, 8536.50, 8536.61, 8536.69, 8536.70, 8536.90, 8537.10, 8537.20, 8538.10, 8538.90, 8542.39, 8543.10, 8543.20, 8543.30, 8543.70, 8543.90, 8548.10, 8548.90, 9025.11, 9025.19, 9025.80, 9025.90, 9026.10, 9026.20, 9026.80, 9026.90, 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31, 9030.32, 9030.33, 9030.39, 9030.40, 9030.82, 9030.84, 9030.89, 9030.90, 9031.10, 9031.20, 9031.41, 9031.49, 9031.80, 9031.90, 9032.10, 9032.20, 9032.81, 9032.89, 9032.90, 9033.00, 9305.10, 9305.21, 9305.29, 9305.91, 9305.99, 9306.21, 9306.29, 9306.30, 9306.90, 9504.10, 9504.20, 9504.30, 9504.40, 9504.90changed
20023926.90, 6909.19, 7419.91, 7419.99, 8422.11, 8422.19, 8422.20, 8422.30, 8422.40, 8422.90, 8431.10, 8431.20, 8431.31, 8431.39, 8431.41, 8431.42, 8431.43, 8431.49, 8443.11, 8443.12, 8443.19, 8443.21, 8443.29, 8443.30, 8443.40, 8443.51, 8443.59, 8443.60, 8443.90, 8450.11, 8450.12, 8450.19, 8450.20, 8450.90, 8466.10, 8466.20, 8466.30, 8466.91, 8466.92, 8466.93, 8466.94, 8471.60, 8471.80, 8472.90, 8473.10, 8473.21, 8473.29, 8473.30, 8473.40, 8473.50, 8476.21, 8476.29, 8476.81, 8476.89, 8476.90, 8479.90, 8504.10, 8504.21, 8504.22, 8504.23, 8504.31, 8504.32, 8504.33, 8504.34, 8504.40, 8504.50, 8504.90, 8517.11, 8517.19, 8517.21, 8517.22, 8517.30, 8517.50, 8517.80, 8517.90, 8518.10, 8518.21, 8518.22, 8518.29, 8518.30, 8518.40, 8518.50, 8518.90, 8522.10, 8522.90, 8525.10, 8525.20, 8527.90, 8529.10, 8529.90, 8530.10, 8530.80, 8530.90, 8531.10, 8531.20, 8531.80, 8531.90, 8535.10, 8535.21, 8535.29, 8535.30, 8535.40, 8535.90, 8536.10, 8536.20, 8536.30, 8536.41, 8536.49, 8536.50, 8536.61, 8536.69, 8536.90, 8537.10, 8537.20, 8538.10, 8538.90, 8542.21, 8542.29, 8542.60, 8542.70, 8543.19, 8543.20, 8543.30, 8543.40, 8543.89, 8543.90, 8548.10, 8548.90, 9009.11, 9009.12, 9009.21, 9009.22, 9009.30, 9009.91, 9009.92, 9009.93, 9009.99, 9025.11, 9025.19, 9025.80, 9025.90, 9026.10, 9026.20, 9026.80, 9026.90, 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31, 9030.39, 9030.40, 9030.82, 9030.83, 9030.89, 9030.90, 9031.10, 9031.20, 9031.30, 9031.41, 9031.49, 9031.80, 9031.90, 9032.10, 9032.20, 9032.81, 9032.89, 9032.90, 9033.00, 9305.10, 9305.21, 9305.29, 9305.91, 9305.99, 9306.10, 9306.21, 9306.29, 9306.30, 9306.90, 9504.10, 9504.20, 9504.30, 9504.40, 9504.90changed
19963926.90, 6909.19, 7419.91, 7419.99, 8422.11, 8422.19, 8422.20, 8422.30, 8422.40, 8422.90, 8431.10, 8431.20, 8431.31, 8431.39, 8431.41, 8431.42, 8431.43, 8431.49, 8443.11, 8443.12, 8443.19, 8443.21, 8443.29, 8443.30, 8443.40, 8443.51, 8443.59, 8443.60, 8443.90, 8450.11, 8450.12, 8450.19, 8450.20, 8450.90, 8466.10, 8466.20, 8466.30, 8466.91, 8466.92, 8466.93, 8466.94, 8471.60, 8471.80, 8472.90, 8473.10, 8473.21, 8473.29, 8473.30, 8473.40, 8473.50, 8476.21, 8476.29, 8476.81, 8476.89, 8476.90, 8479.90, 8504.10, 8504.21, 8504.22, 8504.23, 8504.31, 8504.32, 8504.33, 8504.34, 8504.40, 8504.50, 8504.90, 8508.80, 8508.90, 8517.11, 8517.19, 8517.21, 8517.22, 8517.30, 8517.50, 8517.80, 8517.90, 8518.10, 8518.21, 8518.22, 8518.29, 8518.30, 8518.40, 8518.50, 8518.90, 8522.10, 8522.90, 8525.10, 8525.20, 8527.90, 8529.10, 8529.90, 8530.10, 8530.80, 8530.90, 8531.10, 8531.20, 8531.80, 8531.90, 8535.10, 8535.21, 8535.29, 8535.30, 8535.40, 8535.90, 8536.10, 8536.20, 8536.30, 8536.41, 8536.49, 8536.50, 8536.61, 8536.69, 8536.90, 8537.10, 8537.20, 8538.10, 8538.90, 8542.13, 8542.14, 8542.19, 8542.30, 8542.40, 8542.50, 8543.19, 8543.20, 8543.30, 8543.40, 8543.89, 8543.90, 8548.10, 8548.90, 9009.11, 9009.12, 9009.21, 9009.22, 9009.30, 9009.90, 9025.11, 9025.19, 9025.80, 9025.90, 9026.10, 9026.20, 9026.80, 9026.90, 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31, 9030.39, 9030.40, 9030.82, 9030.83, 9030.89, 9030.90, 9031.10, 9031.20, 9031.30, 9031.41, 9031.49, 9031.80, 9031.90, 9032.10, 9032.20, 9032.81, 9032.89, 9032.90, 9033.00, 9305.10, 9305.21, 9305.29, 9305.90, 9306.10, 9306.21, 9306.29, 9306.30, 9306.90, 9504.10, 9504.20, 9504.30, 9504.40, 9504.90changed
19923823.90, 3926.90, 6909.19, 7204.21, 7204.29, 7204.30, 7204.49, 7404.00, 7419.91, 7419.99, 7503.00, 7802.00, 7902.00, 8107.10, 8422.11, 8422.19, 8422.20, 8422.30, 8422.40, 8422.90, 8424.89, 8431.10, 8431.20, 8431.31, 8431.39, 8431.41, 8431.42, 8431.43, 8431.49, 8443.11, 8443.12, 8443.19, 8443.21, 8443.29, 8443.30, 8443.40, 8443.50, 8443.60, 8443.90, 8450.11, 8450.12, 8450.19, 8450.20, 8450.90, 8466.10, 8466.20, 8466.30, 8466.91, 8466.92, 8466.93, 8466.94, 8469.10, 8471.92, 8471.99, 8472.90, 8473.10, 8473.21, 8473.29, 8473.30, 8473.40, 8476.11, 8476.19, 8476.90, 8479.90, 8504.10, 8504.21, 8504.22, 8504.23, 8504.31, 8504.32, 8504.33, 8504.34, 8504.40, 8504.50, 8504.90, 8506.11, 8506.12, 8506.13, 8506.19, 8506.20, 8507.10, 8507.20, 8507.30, 8507.40, 8507.80, 8508.80, 8508.90, 8517.10, 8517.20, 8517.30, 8517.40, 8517.81, 8517.82, 8517.90, 8518.10, 8518.21, 8518.22, 8518.29, 8518.30, 8518.40, 8518.50, 8518.90, 8522.10, 8522.90, 8525.10, 8525.20, 8525.30, 8527.90, 8528.10, 8528.20, 8529.10, 8529.90, 8530.10, 8530.80, 8530.90, 8531.10, 8531.20, 8531.80, 8531.90, 8535.10, 8535.21, 8535.29, 8535.30, 8535.40, 8535.90, 8536.10, 8536.20, 8536.30, 8536.41, 8536.49, 8536.50, 8536.61, 8536.69, 8536.90, 8537.10, 8537.20, 8538.10, 8538.90, 8542.11, 8542.19, 8542.20, 8542.80, 8543.10, 8543.20, 8543.30, 8543.80, 8543.90, 8548.00, 9009.11, 9009.12, 9009.21, 9009.22, 9009.30, 9009.90, 9025.11, 9025.19, 9025.20, 9025.80, 9025.90, 9026.10, 9026.20, 9026.80, 9026.90, 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31, 9030.39, 9030.40, 9030.81, 9030.89, 9030.90, 9031.10, 9031.20, 9031.30, 9031.40, 9031.80, 9031.90, 9032.10, 9032.20, 9032.81, 9032.89, 9032.90, 9033.00, 9305.10, 9305.21, 9305.29, 9305.90, 9306.10, 9306.21, 9306.29, 9306.30, 9306.90, 9504.10, 9504.20, 9504.30, 9504.40, 9504.90changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 1

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  • N302098 U.S. CBP 14 December 2018 · 8542.39.00.01

    The tariff classification of a semi-conductor wafer from Taiwan

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Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 8422.90, 8431.20, 8443.91, 8450.90, 8466.10, 8466.20, 8466.91, 8466.92, 8466.93, 8466.94, 8476.90, 8504.90, 8518.90, 8522.90, 8529.10, 8529.90, 8530.90, 8535.10, 8535.21, 8535.29, 8535.30, 8535.40, 8535.90, 8536.10, 8536.20, 8536.30, 8536.41, 8536.49, 8536.50, 8536.61, 8536.69, 8536.70, 8536.90, 8537.10, 8537.20, 8538.10, 8538.90, 8548.90, 9025.90, 9027.90, 9030.90, 9032.10, 9032.20, 9032.89, 9032.90, 9033.00, 9305.10, 9305.20, 9305.99, 9306.21, 9306.29, 9306.30, 9306.90.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8542.39 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8542.39 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported other electronic integrated circuits worth £817.8m (up 43% on the year before), at an average of £795.75 per kg; United States supplied 25%, followed by Taiwan.

World trade in other electronic integrated circuits reached US$297bn in 2024, down 2.2% on 2023.

Taiwan was the largest exporter with 36.5% of the total, ahead of China.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for electronic integrated circuits, electronic integrated circuits, other?

Electronic integrated circuits, electronic integrated circuits, other fall under HS subheading 8542.39, part of heading 8542, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on electronic integrated circuits, electronic… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8542.39 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 electronic integrated circuits, electronic… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8542.39 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 electronic integrated circuits, electronic…?

Taiwan, with US$108bn in 2024 (36.5% of world exports).

Which countries can export other electronic integrated circuits 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 other electronic integrated circuits?

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 other electronic integrated circuits from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were United States (25%), Taiwan (16%) and Malaysia (10%), out of total imports of £817.8m.

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