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HS Code 851981: Other apparatus : Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media in United States of America

What is HS Code 851981 in United States of America

Under United States of America's Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (Harmonized Tariff Schedule), HS Code 851981 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Other apparatus : Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; United States of America extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 851981 belongs to 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, Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles, Heading 8519: Sound recording or sound reproducing apparatus.

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Classification Path of HS Code 851981 in United States of America

Section XVI
Chapters (84-85) 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
Chapter 85
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles
HS Code 8519
Sound recording or sound reproducing apparatus
HS Code 851981
Other apparatus : Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media
HS Code 8519811000
Transcribing machines
HS Code 8519812000
Designed exclusively for motor- vehicle installation
HS Code 8519812500
Other
HS Code 85198130
Other
HS Code 8519813010
Optical disc (including compact disc) players
HS Code 8519813020
Other
HS Code 85198141
Other
HS Code 8519814105
Telephone answering machines
HS Code 8519814110
Magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus
HS Code 8519814120
Optical disc recorders
HS Code 8519814150
Other

United States of America Tariff Classification: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS / HTSUS)

In United States of America, HS 851981 is classified under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS / HTSUS)
Local name Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Digits 10
Official source https://www.cbp.gov/
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 851981 in United States of America?
HS code 851981 covers Other apparatus : Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media in United States of America. It sits in Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles), Heading 8519 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HTS / HTSUS.
Is HS code 851981 the same across all countries?
What system does United States of America use to classify HS code 851981?
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