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HS code for magnetrons
8540.71
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “magnetrons” points to subheading 8540.71: microwave tubes: magnetrons. 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.
In the UK Global Tariff, 8540.71 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 8540.71; the duty is 2.7%.
8540.71 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 2.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free – 3.7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.9% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil 16.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 18% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 1% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% 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 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for magnetrons?
Magnetrons are classified under 8540.71 (Microwave tubes: magnetrons) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.