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HS code for remote control radio apparatus
8526 Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “remote control radio apparatus” points to heading 8526: radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus. 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, 8526 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 8526 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8526 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3.7%. 1 of them is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free – 3.7% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 10% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
Brazil Free – 18% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 6% 
Argentina Free – 18% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 3% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 7% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines See also
- trackers
- radio buoys
- gps receivers
- radio beacons
- radar apparatus
- led light remote
- altimeters - radio
- radar transponders
- meteorological radar
- navigational aid, radio
- radio navigational aids
- radio - remote control apparatus
- navigational radar equipment, ships
- traffic control apparatus, airports
- navigational radar equipment, aircraft
- radio, apparatus - radar and navigational
- radio apparatus for the detonation of mines
- transponder, aircraft identification, tracking
- radar devices, proximity fuses of shells or bombs
- radio apparatus for the remote control of machines
- range and direction finding radar apparatus for naval or anti aircraft guns
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for remote control radio apparatus?
Remote control radio apparatus are classified under 8526 (Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.