8539.52.00.10—Of a type specified in statistical note 8(a) to this chapter
General
2%
Units
No.
Column 2
20%
8539.52.00.10—Of a type specified in statistical note 8(a) to this chapterGeneral
2%
Units
No.
Column 2
20%
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Special
Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
HTS 8539.52.00.10 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Of a type specified in statistical note 8(a) to this chapter. It's a 10-digit statistical line in 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, 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, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. 4 Chapter 99 flags link to this code (4 active). A Chapter 99 flag is not a shipment-level determination; origin, product facts, claims, and entry date control whether a provision applies.
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Chapter 99 flags linked to this code; applicability depends on origin, product facts, claims, and entry date
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.74.08 | section_232Active | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.74.09 | section_232Active | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.74.10 | section_232Active | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.74.11 | section_232Active | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
HTS 8539.52.00.10 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Of a type specified in statistical note 8(a) to this chapter. It belongs to Chapter 85 of the HTSUS.
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 8539.52.00.10 is 2%. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
The HTS special-rate notation for 8539.52.00.10 is Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). It can reference programs such as USMCA, KORUS, AGOA, and GSP; a program must be authorized on the entry date, and the shipment must satisfy its rules of origin and documentation requirements before a special rate can be claimed.
The Column 2 rate for HTS 8539.52.00.10 is 20%. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Belarus, Cuba, North Korea, and Russia).
Tandom links section_232 provision 9903.74.08 to HTS 8539.52.00.10. Its published rate notation is The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%, and its status on 2026-09-26 is active. 3 additional Chapter 99 flags also link to this code. A flag is not a shipment-level determination; check origin, product facts, claims, and entry date.
Tandom's current catalog view links no potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags to HTS 8539.52.00.10. Check current Commerce scope materials and Federal Register notices before relying on an HTS-only screen.
Programs referenced by the HTS Special-column notation
Special-column notation identifies rate candidates only. The shipment must independently satisfy the program's current authorization, origin, and documentation rules before a special rate can be claimed.
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