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
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Key facts
- National lines
- 982
- Subheadings
- 296
- Tariff
- 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
Summary
The United States tariff has 982 national lines in HS 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), under 296 subheadings in 48 headings.
Subheadings with United States lines
The United States tariff has 982 national lines in HS 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), under 296 subheadings in 48 headings.
Subheadings 201 to 296 of 296, page 3 of 3.
85.35 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, fuses, lightning arresters, voltage limiters, surge suppressors, plugs and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage exceeding 1,000 V
85.36 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V; connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables
- 8536.10Fuses2 lines
- 8536.20Automatic circuit breakers2 lines
- 8536.30Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits2 lines
- 8536.41Relays: For a voltage not exceeding 60 V6 lines
- 8536.49Relays: Other5 lines
- 8536.50Other switches13 lines
- 8536.61Lamp holders, plugs and sockets: Lamp-holders1 line
- 8536.69Lamp holders, plugs and sockets: Other6 lines
- 8536.70Connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables1 line
- 8536.90Other apparatus5 lines
85.37 Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, including those incorporating instruments or apparatus of chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus, other than switching apparatus of heading 8517
85.38 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537
85.39 Electrical filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infrared lamps; arc lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources; parts thereof
- 8539.10Sealed beam lamp units4 lines
- 8539.21Other filament lamps, excluding ultraviolet or infra-red lamps: Tungsten halogen4 lines
- 8539.22Other filament lamps, excluding ultraviolet or infra-red lamps: Other, of a power not exceeding 200 W and for a voltage exceeding 100 V6 lines
- 8539.29Other filament lamps, excluding ultraviolet or infra-red lamps: Other6 lines
- 8539.31Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps: Fluorescent, hot cathode4 lines
- 8539.32Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps: Mercury or sodium vapour lamps; metal halide lamps3 lines
- 8539.39Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps: Other2 lines
- 8539.41Ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc lamps: Arc-lamps1 line
- 8539.49Ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc lamps: Other2 lines
- 8539.51Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources: Light-emitting diode (LED) modules1 line
- 8539.52Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources: Light-emitting diode (LED) lamps6 lines
- 8539.90Parts1 line
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
- 8540.11Cathode ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode ray tubes: Colour11 lines
- 8540.12Cathode ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode ray tubes: Monochrome5 lines
- 8540.20Television camera tubes; image converters and intensifiers; other photo-cathode tubes3 lines
- 8540.40Data/graphic display tubes, monochrome; data/graphic display tubes, colour, with a phosphor dot screen pitch smaller than 0,4 mm2 lines
- 8540.60Other cathode-ray tubes3 lines
- 8540.71Microwave tubes (for example, magnetrons, klystrons, travelling-wave tubes, carcinotrons), excluding grid-controlled tubes: Magnetrons2 lines
- 8540.79Microwave tubes (for example, magnetrons, klystrons, travelling-wave tubes, carcinotrons), excluding grid-controlled tubes: Other2 lines
- 8540.81Other valves and tubes: Receiver or amplifier valves and tubes1 line
- 8540.89Other valves and tubes: Other4 lines
- 8540.91Parts: Of cathode-ray tubes3 lines
- 8540.99Parts: Other2 lines
85.41 Semiconductor devices (for example, diodes, transistors, semiconductor-based transducers); photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED), whether or not assembled with other light-emitting diodes (LED); mounted piezo-electric crystals; parts thereof
- 8541.10Diodes, other than photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LED)5 lines
- 8541.21Transistors, other than photosensitive transistors: With a dissipation rate of less than 1 W3 lines
- 8541.29Transistors, other than photosensitive transistors: Other4 lines
- 8541.30Thyristors, diacs and triacs, other than photosensitive devices2 lines
- 8541.41Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): Light-emitting diodes (LED)1 line
- 8541.42Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): Photovoltaic cells not assembled in modules or made up into panels2 lines
- 8541.43Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels2 lines
- 8541.49Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): Other6 lines
- 8541.51Other semiconductor devices: Semiconductor-based transducers1 line
- 8541.59Other semiconductor devices: Other2 lines
- 8541.60Mounted piezo-electric crystals6 lines
- 8541.90Parts2 lines
85.42 Electronic integrated circuits; parts thereof
- 8542.31Electronic integrated circuits: Processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits13 lines
- 8542.32Electronic integrated circuits: Memories9 lines
- 8542.33Electronic integrated circuits: Amplifiers1 line
- 8542.39Electronic integrated circuits: Other7 lines
- 8542.90Parts1 line
85.43 Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; parts thereof
85.44 Insulated (including enameled or anodized) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fiber cables, made up of individually sheathed fibers, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors
- 8544.11Winding wire: Of copper3 lines
- 8544.19Winding wire: Other1 line
- 8544.20Co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors1 line
- 8544.30Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships1 line
- 8544.42Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1 000 V: Fitted with connectors4 lines
- 8544.49Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1 000 V: Other5 lines
- 8544.60Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1,000 V3 lines
- 8544.70Optical fibre cables1 line
85.45 Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes
85.46 Electrical insulators of any material
85.47 Insulating fittings for electrical machines, appliances or equipment, being fittings wholly of insulating material apart from any minor components of metal (for example, threaded sockets) incorporated during molding solely for the purposes of assembly, other than insulators of heading 8546; electrical conduit tubing and joints therefor, of base metal lined with insulating material
85.48 Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter
- 8548.00Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter1 line
85.49 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap
- 8549.11Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: Waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators; spent lead-acid accumulators3 lines
- 8549.12Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury2 lines
- 8549.13Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: Sorted by chemical type and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury1 line
- 8549.14Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: Unsorted and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury1 line
- 8549.19Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: Other1 line
- 8549.21Of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal: Containing primary cells, primary batteries, electric accumulators, mercury-switches, glass from cathode-ray tubes or other activated glass, or electrical or electronic components containing cadmium, mercury, lead or polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)1 line
- 8549.29Of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal: Other1 line
- 8549.31Other electrical and electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards: Containing primary cells, primary batteries, electric accumulators, mercury-switches, glass from cathode-ray tubes or other activated glass, or electrical or electronic components containing cadmium, mercury, lead or polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)1 line
- 8549.39Other electrical and electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards: Other1 line
- 8549.91Other: Containing primary cells, primary batteries, electric accumulators, mercury-switches, glass from cathode-ray tubes or other activated glass, or electrical or electronic components containing cadmium, mercury, lead or polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)1 line
- 8549.99Other: Other1 line
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under chapter 85 yet.
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have in HS chapter 85?
The United States tariff has 982 national lines in HS 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), under 296 subheadings in 48 headings.
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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