HS Code for Headphone System (United Kingdom (UKGT))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (United Kingdom (UKGT))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for headphone system is 8527.19 (Reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock, Radiobroadcast receivers capable of operating without an external source of power, Other). Under the 2026 UK Global Tariff (UKGT), representative general duties are 0.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8527.19 | Reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock, Radiobroadcast receivers capable of operating without an external source of power, Other | Radiobroadcast receivers capable of operating without an external source of power, Other | View 8527.19 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
HMRC Trade Tariff ↗
Official UK Trade Tariff (UKGT) 2026 commodity codes for Headphone System.
HM Revenue & Customs ↗
HMRC official CDS customs entry guidance and ATaR rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Headphone System Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Headphone System?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Headphone System is HS 8527.19 (Reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock, Radiobroadcast receivers capable of operating without an external source of power, Other).
What is the United Kingdom (UKGT) general import duty for Headphone System?
Under the 2026 UK Global Tariff (UKGT), representative MFN general duty rates for Headphone System under HS 8527.19 are 0.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Headphone System?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 852719.
What mandatory import documents are required for Headphone System?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Headphone System?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Headphone System?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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