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HS code for headsets

8518.30

8518.30 Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “headsets” points to subheading 8518.30: headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

The UK Global Tariff divides 8518.30 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

8518.30 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 8518.30 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 30% and 50% (average 40%).

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% – 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines · average 40% USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for headsets?

Headsets are classified under 8518.30 (Headphones and earphones) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.