Heading 8519: Sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Every line of heading 8519 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment; sound and TV equipment. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8519.20.00.00 | Apparatus operated by coins, banknotes, bank cards, tokens or by other means of payment | Free |
| 8519.30 | Turntables (record-decks): | |
| 8519.30.10.00 | With automatic record changing mechanism | 3.9% |
| 8519.30.20.00 | Other | Free |
| 8519.81 | Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media: | |
| 8519.81.10.00 | Transcribing machines | Free |
| 8519.81.20.00 | Designed exclusively for motor- vehicle installation | Free |
| 8519.81.25.00 | Other | Free |
| 8519.81.30 | Other | Free |
| 8519.81.30.10 | Optical disc (including compact disc) players | |
| 8519.81.30.20 | Other | |
| 8519.81.41 | Other | Free |
| 8519.81.41.05 | Telephone answering machines | |
| 8519.81.41.10 | Magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus | |
| 8519.81.41.20 | Optical disc recorders | |
| 8519.81.41.50 | Other | |
| 8519.89 | Other: | |
| 8519.89.10.00 | Without loudspeaker | Free |
| 8519.89.20.00 | Other | Free |
| 8519.89.30.00 | Other | Free |
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Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 8519 has 14 of them; the first 12 are below. Schedule B lookup →
- 8519.20.0000SOUND RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPS OPERATED BY COINS, BANKNOTES, BANK CARDS, TOKENS OR BY OTHER MEANS OF PAYMENT
- 8519.30.1000TURNTABLES WITH AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGING MECHANISM
- 8519.30.2000TURNTABLES, NESOI
- 8519.81.1000TRANSCRIBING MACHINES
- 8519.81.2000CASSETTE TAPE PLAYERS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
- 8519.81.2500CASSETTE TAPE PLAYERS, NESOI
- 8519.81.3000MAGNETIC TAPE RECORDERS INCORPORATING SOUND REPORDUCING APPARATUS, DIGITAL AUDIO TYPE
- 8519.81.4105TELEPHONE ANSWERING MACHINES
- 8519.81.4110MAGNETIC TAPE RECORDERS INCORPORATING SOUND REPRODUCING APPARATUS, OTHER THAN TELEPHONE ANSWERING MACHINES
- 8519.81.4120OPTICAL DISC RECORDERS
- 8519.81.4150SOUND RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS, USING MAGNETIC, OPTICAL OR SEMICONDUCTOR MEDIA, NESOI
- 8519.89.1000RECORD PLAYERS WITHOUT LOUDSPEAKERS
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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