United States tariff line 8527.21.15.00: Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 8527.21.15.00
- Covers
- Radiobroadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, radio-tape player combinations, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals
- Duty (MFN)
- Free
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 8527.21
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 8527.21.15.00 covers radiobroadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, radio-tape player combinations, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 8527.21 in heading 85.27 (chapter 85).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 8527.21.15.00 covers radiobroadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, radio-tape player combinations, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals.
Its legal text is “Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals”, read under “Radiobroadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles”, “Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus” and “Radio-tape player combinations”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 8527.21 in heading 85.27 (chapter 85). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- 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
- Heading 85.27
- Reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock
- Subheading 8527.21
- Radiobroadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles
- Within the subheading
- Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
- Within the subheading
- Radio-tape player combinations
- Line 8527.21.15.00
- Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals
Duty
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.
Other lines under 8527.21
- 8527.21.25.10Incorporating optical disc (including compact disc) players or recorders
- 8527.21.25.25Other
- 8527.21.40.40Incorporating optical disc (including compact disc) players or recorders
- 8527.21.40.80Other
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8527.21 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 8527.21.15.00 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 8527.21.15.00 covers radiobroadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, radio-tape player combinations, combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus capable of receiving and decoding digital radio data system signals.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 8527.21.15.00 in the United States?
Goods under this line enter 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.
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