Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock.
HS heading 85.27 covers Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock.. Within Chapter 85 it splits into 8 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $30.2M
- Share of Chapter 85
- 0.1%
- Rank in its chapter
- #37 of 48
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 85.27 covers Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock.. It resolves into 8 six-digit subheadings, listed below, that pin down the exact duty line for your goods. Electrical machinery is a fast-growing Indian export — transformers, motors, cables, batteries and electronics. India exported $30.2M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.1% of all Chapter 85 exports, ranking #37 of 48 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
85.27 is the four-digit HS heading for reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whethe. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many machinery & electrical equipment lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 85.27
The Harmonised System breaks Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock. into these 8 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; pocket-size radio cassette-players
Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; apparatus (other than pocket-size radio cassette-players), combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; n.e.c. in item no. 8527.1
Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus but combined with a clock
Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus and not combined with a clock
Top destinations for Chapter 85 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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