# 851981 — Sound recording or sound reproducing apparatus: Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media

HS code 851981 classifies Sound recording or sound reproducing apparatus: Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media. 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. Duty rates are recorded for 1 country.

> 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 recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

**HS code:** `851981`

## Description

Sound recording or sound reproducing apparatus : Other apparatus : Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media

## Duty rates

| Country | Rate | Programme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US United States | 0% | MFN |

Rates effective as of 2026-01-01.

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Source: https://hscode.eximagent.ai/85/851981
Last updated: 2026-06-03
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