# United States tariff line 8540.89.00.80: Other

> In the United States tariff, line 8540.89.00.80 covers other tubes. The general (MFN) duty rate is 3.7%. It falls under HS subheading 8540.89 in heading 85.40 (chapter 85).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540890080
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) / [8540.89](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/854089) / [8540.89.00.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540890080)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 8540.89.00.80
- Covers: Other tubes
- Duty (MFN): 3.7%
- Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [8540.89](https://border.bot/hs-codes/854089)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 8540.89.00.80 covers other tubes.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Other tubes” and “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 8540.89 in heading 85.40 (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 85.40: Thermionic, cold cathode or photocathode tubes (for example, vacuum or vapor or gas filled tubes, mercury arc rectifying tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes); parts thereof
- Subheading 8540.89: Other tubes
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 8540.89.00.80: Other

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 3.7%.

The rate is published on 8540.89.00.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A+) (A+)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8540.89 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 8540.89](https://border.bot/hs-codes/854089)

## Other lines under 8540.89

- [8540.89.00.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540890020) Gas and vapor electron tubes
- [8540.89.00.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540890040) Diodes, triodes and tetrodes
- [8540.89.00.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540890060) Light-sensing tubes

- Previous line: [8540.89.00.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540890060) Light-sensing tubes
- Next line: [8540.91.15.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8540911500) Front panel assemblies

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 8540.89.00.80 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 8540.89.00.80 covers other tubes.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 8540.89.00.80 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 3.7%. The rate is published on 8540.89.00.

### Which preferential rates apply to 8540.89.00.80?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+).

## 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/8540890080.json