Heading 8543: Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included…
Every line of heading 8543 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.
Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; parts thereof
Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment; sound and TV equipment. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
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Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8543.10.00.00 | Particle accelerators | 1.9% |
| 8543.20.00.00 | Signal generators | Free |
| 8543.30 | Machines and apparatus for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis: | |
| 8543.30.20.00 | Of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits | Free |
| 8543.30.90 | Other | 2.6% |
| 8543.30.90.10 | Hydrogen electrolyzers | |
| 8543.30.90.40 | Magnesium anodes | |
| 8543.30.90.90 | Other | |
| 8543.40.00 | Electronic cigarettes and similar personal electric vaporizing devices | 2.6% |
| 8543.40.00.30 | With substances containing nicotine | |
| 8543.40.00.40 | Other | |
| 8543.70 | Other machines and apparatus: | |
| 8543.70.20.00 | Physical vapor deposition apparatus | 2.5% |
| 8543.70.42.00 | Flight data recorders | Free |
| 8543.70.45.00 | Other | 2.6% |
| 8543.70.60.00 | Articles designed for connection to telegraphic or telephonic apparatus or instruments or to telegraphic or telephonic networks | Free |
| 8543.70.71.00 | Electric luminescent lamps | 2% |
| 8543.70.80.00 | Microwave amplifiers | Free |
| 8543.70.85.00 | For electrical nerve stimulation | Free |
| 8543.70.88.00 | Electrical machines with translation or dictionary functions; video game console controllers which use infrared transmissions to operate or access the various functions and capabilities of the console | Free |
| 8543.70.89.00 | Other portable battery operated electronic readers for recording and reproducing text, still images or audio files | Free |
| 8543.70.91.00 | Digital signal processing apparatus capable of connecting to a wired or wireless network for the mixing of sound | Free |
| 8543.70.93.01 | Portable interactive electronic education devices primarily designed for children | Free |
| 8543.70.95.00 | Touch-sensitive data input devices (so-called "touch screens") without display capabilities, for incorporation into apparatus having a display, which function by detecting the presence and location of a touch within the display area (such sensing may be obtained by means of resistance, electrostatic capacity, acoustic pulse recognition, infra-red lights or other touch-sensitive technology) | Free |
| 8543.70.97.00 | Plasma cleaner machines that remove organic contaminants from electron microscopy specimens and specimen holders | Free |
| 8543.70.98 | Other | 2.6% |
| 8543.70.98.10 | Amplifiers | |
| 8543.70.98.20 | Special effects pedals for use with musical instruments | |
| 8543.70.98.60 | Other | |
| 8543.90 | Parts: | |
| 8543.90.12.00 | Of physical vapor deposition apparatus of subheading 8543.70 | Free |
| 8543.90.15.00 | Printed circuit assemblies | Free |
| 8543.90.35.00 | Other | Free |
| 8543.90.65.00 | Of flat panel displays other than for articles of heading 8528, except for subheadings 8528.52 or 8528.62 | Free |
| 8543.90.68.00 | Other | Free |
| 8543.90.85.00 | Of flat panel displays other than for articles of heading 8528, except for subheadings 8528.52 or 8528.62 | Free |
| 8543.90.88 | Other | Free |
| 8543.90.88.45 | Of particle accelerators | |
| 8543.90.88.65 | Of electronic cigarettes and similar personal electric vaporizing devices | |
| 8543.90.88.85 | Other |
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- A.K.O. INC.
- ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- AI-TEK INSTRUMENTS, LLC
- Alinabal, LLC
- ALLIED MACHINING CO., INC.
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Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 8543 has 18 of them; the first 12 are below. Schedule B lookup →
- 8543.10.0000PARTICLE ACCELERATORS, NESOI
- 8543.20.0000SIGNAL GENERATORS
- 8543.30.0000ELECTROPLATING, ELECTROPHORESIS AND ELECTROLYSIS MACHINES & APPARATUS
- 8543.30.0010ELECTROPLATING, ELECTROPHORESIS AND ELECTROLYSIS MACHINES & APPARATUS, HYDROGEN ELECTROLYZERS
- 8543.30.0090ELECTROPLATING, ELECTROPHORESIS AND ELECTROLYSIS MACHINES & APPARATUS
- 8543.40.1000ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES AND SIMILAR PERSONAL ELECTRIC VAPORIZING DEVICES
- 8543.70.2000PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (PVD) APPARATUS, NESOI
- 8543.70.4000ELECTRIC SYNCHROS AND TRANSDUCERS; FLIGHT DATA RECORDERS; DEFROSTERS AND DEMISTERS WITH ELECTRIC RESISTORS FOR AIRCRAFT
- 8543.70.6000ARTICLES DESIGNED FOR CONNECTION TO TELEGRAPHIC OR TELEPHONIC APPARATUS OR INSTRUMENTS OR TO TELEGRAPHIC OR TELEPHONIC NETWORKS
- 8543.70.7100ELECTRIC LUMINESCENT LAMPS
- 8543.70.8000MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS
- 8543.70.8500ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION MACHINES AND APPARATUS
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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