Import duty / Chapter 85 / Heading 8525
Heading 8525 covers 6 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 3 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8525.50 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, not incorporating reception apparatus | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 8525.60 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 8525.81 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders; high-speed goods as specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8525.82 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders; radiation-hardened or radiation-tolerant goods as specified in subheading note 2 to this chapter | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8525.83 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders; night vision goods as specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8525.89 | Television cameras; n.e.c. in item no 8525.8 | Free | Free | Not eligible |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
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