Webcam — HS Code
Cameras for recording video; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders
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HS Code
8525 — Transmission apparatus for radio/TV; television cameras
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment
Heading
8525 — Transmission apparatus for radio/TV; television cameras
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — 8525.89 covers digital cameras and webcams
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
Search US CBP CROSS rulingsUK — HMRC Trade Tariff
View UK Trade Tariff commodityClassification Notes
USB webcams used for video conferencing are classified under 8525.89. If the webcam includes an integrated microphone, it is still classified as a camera (not under 8518) because the camera function is primary.
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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