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HS code for remote control
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “remote control” points to heading 8543: electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter. 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, 8543 covers 31 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 4%. 14 of them are duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 8543 into 21 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4% (average 1.3%). 14 of them are duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8543 covers 25 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 20% and 50%.
Duty rates compared
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for remote control?
Remote control are classified under 8543 (Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.