8518 — Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets
HS code 8518 classifies Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets. It belongs to 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) of Section XVI (Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of the Harmonized System.
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Description
Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets
Subheadings
- 851810Microphones and stands therefor
- 851821Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures — Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures
- 851822Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures — Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure
- 851829Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures — Other
- 851830Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers
- 851840Audio-frequency electric amplifiers
- 851850Electric sound amplifier sets
- 851890Parts
Common questions
- What is HS code 8518?
- Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets
- What does 8518 include?
- It covers 8 subheadings: 851810 Microphones and stands therefor; 851821 Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures — Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures; 851822 Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures — Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure; 851829 Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures — Other; 851830 Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; 851840 Audio-frequency electric amplifiers; 851850 Electric sound amplifier sets; 851890 Parts.
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