# United States tariff lines under HS 8518.30

> The United States tariff splits HS 8518.30 (headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers) into 2 national lines: 8518.30.10.00 (line telephone handsets) and 8518.30.20.00 (other). Every United States line under 8518.30 is free of general (MFN) duty.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/851830
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 85](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/85) / [8518.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/851830)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [8518.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/851830)
- Duty (MFN): Free
- National lines: 2
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

## United States lines under 8518.30

The United States tariff splits HS 8518.30 (headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers) into 2 national lines: 8518.30.10.00 (line telephone handsets) and 8518.30.20.00 (other).

Every United States line under 8518.30 is free of general (MFN) duty.

- [8518.30.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8518301000) Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers, Line telephone handsets. Duty (MFN): free
- [8518.30.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8518302000) Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers, Other. Duty (MFN): free

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8518.30 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 8518.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/851830)

- Previous subheading: [8518.29](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/851829) Other
- Next subheading: [8518.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/851840) Audio-frequency electric amplifiers

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 8518.30?

The United States tariff splits HS 8518.30 (headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers) into 2 national lines: 8518.30.10.00 (line telephone handsets) and 8518.30.20.00 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 8518.30 in the United States?

Every United States line under 8518.30 is free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/851830.json
