Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) · tariff fraction · HS 8518.40

8518.40.99.01

8518.40.99.01: Audio amplifiers: Preamplificadores, excepto los de 10 o más entradas cuando se presenten con expansor-compresor de volumen.

Audio amplifiers

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), in force from 14 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

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  1. 8518 Micrófonos y sus soportes; altavoces (altoparlantes), incluso montados en sus cajas; auriculares, incluidos los de casco, estén o no combinados con micrófono, y juegos o conjuntos constituidos por un micrófono y uno o varios altavoces (altoparlantes); amplificadores eléctricos de audiofrecuencia; equipos eléctricos para amplificación de sonido.
  2. 8518.40 Amplificadores eléctricos de audiofrecuencia.
  3. 8518.40.99 Los demás.
  4. 8518.40.99.01 Preamplificadores, excepto los de 10 o más entradas cuando se presenten con expansor-compresor de volumen.

What you pay

Importing into Mexico

Customs duty 15% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

8518.40 Microphones and stands therefor: audio-frequency electric amplifiers

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 4.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines GCC Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Mexico lines: 8518.40

Binding rulings for similar goods

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.

  • N358350 U.S. CBP 27 February 2026 · 8518.40.20.00

    The tariff classification of four assistive telecommunication devices from China

  • N353460 U.S. CBP 24 September 2025 · 8518.40.20.00

    The tariff classification of a Pre-Amp PCBA from China

  • N321626 U.S. CBP 1 October 2021 · 8518.40.20.00

    The tariff classification of audio-frequency electric amplifiers from China

  • 600013533 HMRC 10 September 2025 – 9 September 2028 · 8518 40 00 90

    This product is an Amplifier Assembly which is used in the High Power Amplifier Unit and used with Sonar Type 2008, an underwater telephone, fitted to submarines. It provides simplex communication between vessels. The item is made from multiple components including, stainless steel housing,…

  • 600013412 HMRC 17 July 2025 – 16 July 2028 · 8518 40 00 10

    A passenger address amplifier for installation into passenger carrying aircraft comprising electronic components within a housing and a control knob on the front for operation. It is used in aircraft communication systems to amplify audio signals for the public address system. It amplifies audio…

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 85 →

Tariff fraction 8518.40.99.01 is a line of the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) under HS subheading 8518.40 (microphones and stands therefor: audio-frequency electric amplifiers).

The import duty (IGI) is 15%, and quantities are declared in Pza.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 4.5%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Brazil duty is 20%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 0%–5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 8% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Mexico imported goods of subheading 8518.40 worth US$161m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the Mexico import duty for tariff fraction 8518.40.99.01?

The import duty (IGI) in the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) is 15%; the supplementary unit is Pza. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does Mexico import these goods from?

For subheading 8518.40 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$105m), followed by China.

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