Key facts
- HS code
- 8521.10
- Covers
- Magnetic tape-type
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 3 lines
Summary
HS code 8521.10 covers magnetic tape-type. It sits in heading 85.21 (video recording or reproducing apparatus, whether or not incorporating a video tuner) in 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). Other goods of heading 85.21 are classified under 8521.90 (other). National tariff lines under 8521.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 8521.10 covers magnetic tape-type.
The legal text of the subheading is “Magnetic tape-type”, in HS2022.
How it is structured
8521.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 85, are the chapter; the first four, 8521, are heading 85.21; the last two, 10, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Subheading 8521.10
- Magnetic tape-type
In other countries
National tariff lines under 8521.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States3 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 8521.10 cover?
HS code 8521.10 covers magnetic tape-type.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 8521.10 in?
HS code 8521.10 is in heading 85.21 (video recording or reproducing apparatus, whether or not incorporating a video tuner) in 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).
Where are goods of heading 85.21 classified when 8521.10 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 85.21 are classified under 8521.90 (other).
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8521.10?
National tariff lines under 8521.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 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.