# United States tariff lines under HS 8527.91

> The United States tariff splits HS 8527.91 (other: Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus) into 5 national lines: 8527.91.05.00 (articles designed for connection to telegraphic or telephonic apparatus or instruments or to telegraphic or telephonic networks), 8527.91.40.00 (combinations incorporating tape players which are incapable of recording), 8527.91.50.00 (other combinations incorporating tape recorders), 8527.91.60.40 (incorporating optical disc (including compact disc) players or recorders) and 1 other. Every United States line under 8527.91 is free of general (MFN) duty.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/852791
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [8527.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/852791)
- Duty (MFN): Free
- National lines: 5
- 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 8527.91

The United States tariff splits HS 8527.91 (other: Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus) into 5 national lines: 8527.91.05.00 (articles designed for connection to telegraphic or telephonic apparatus or instruments or to telegraphic or telephonic networks), 8527.91.40.00 (combinations incorporating tape players which are incapable of recording), 8527.91.50.00 (other combinations incorporating tape recorders), 8527.91.60.40 (incorporating optical disc (including compact disc) players or recorders) and 1 other.

Every United States line under 8527.91 is free of general (MFN) duty.

- [8527.91.05.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8527910500) Other, Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, Articles designed for connection to telegraphic or telephonic apparatus or instruments or to telegraphic or telephonic networks. Duty (MFN): free
- [8527.91.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8527914000) Other, Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, Other, Combinations incorporating tape players which are incapable of recording. Duty (MFN): free
- [8527.91.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8527915000) Other, Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, Other, Other combinations incorporating tape recorders. Duty (MFN): free
- [8527.91.60.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8527916040) Other, Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, Other, Other, Incorporating optical disc (including compact disc) players or recorders. Duty (MFN): free
- [8527.91.60.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8527916080) Other, Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus, Other, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): free

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8527.91 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 8527.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/852791)

- Previous subheading: [8527.29](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/852729) Other
- Next subheading: [8527.92](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/852792) Not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus but combined with a clock

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 8527.91?

The United States tariff splits HS 8527.91 (other: Combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus) into 5 national lines: 8527.91.05.00 (articles designed for connection to telegraphic or telephonic apparatus or instruments or to telegraphic or telephonic networks), 8527.91.40.00 (combinations incorporating tape players which are incapable of recording), 8527.91.50.00 (other combinations incorporating tape recorders), 8527.91.60.40 (incorporating optical disc (including compact disc) players or recorders) and 1 other.

### What is the duty on HS 8527.91 in the United States?

Every United States line under 8527.91 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/852791.json