HEADING 8518
Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets; parts thereof:
Part of Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery and Equipment, Section XVI.
Subheadings and tariff lines
8518.10Microphones and stands therefor:
8518.10.40.00Microphones having a frequency range of 300 Hz to 3.4 kHz with a diameter of not exceeding 10 mm and a height not exceeding 3 mm, for telecommunication use
8518.10.80Other
8518.10.80.30Microphones
8518.10.80.40Other
8518D01Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures:
8518.21.00.00Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures
8518.22.00.00Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure
8518.29Other:
8518.29.40.00Without housing, having a frequency range of 300 Hz to 3.4 kHz with a diameter of not exceeding 50 mm, for telecommunication use
8518.29.80.00Other
8518.30Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers:
8518.30.10.00Line telephone handsets
8518.30.20.00Other
8518.40Audio-frequency electric amplifiers:
8518.40.10.00For use as repeaters in line telephony
8518.40.20.00Other
8518.50.00.00Electric sound amplifier sets
8518.90Parts:
8518.90D02Of line telephone handsets of subheading 8518.30.10; of repeaters of subheading 8518.40.10:
8518.90.20.00Printed circuit assemblies of line telephone handsets; parts of repeaters
8518.90.41.00Other
8518.90D03Other:
8518.90.60.00Printed circuit assemblies of the articles of subheading 8518.10.40 or 8518.29.40
8518.90.81.00Other
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