HS Code for Dashcam: 8525.89.00
The HS code for dashcam is 8525.89.00. Import duty rates: EU 0%, US Free, UK 0%. Rates verified April 2026 against USITC HTS.
Cameras for recording video — digital cameras and video camera recorders
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Dashcam sits under HS 8525.89.00 (8525 — Transmission apparatus; television cameras; digital cameras). China-origin goods may still face Section 301 surcharges on top of the MFN rate. EU MFN 0%, UK 0%.
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HS Code
8525 — Transmission apparatus; television cameras; digital cameras
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Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment
Heading
8525 — Transmission apparatus; television cameras; digital cameras
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — dashcams are digital video cameras regardless of automotive mounting
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
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Dashcams are classified as digital video cameras under 8525.89, not as automotive accessories. Dual-channel dashcams (front + rear) remain 8525.89. GPS-equipped dashcams are still 8525.89 (camera function is primary). The windscreen mount accessory shipped with the dashcam is classified as part of the set.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
8525.89.00
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
8525.89.00
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
8525.89.00
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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