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Digital Camera HS Code

Digital camera products are generally considered under 8525.89.40.00 when they match the tariff description. The full US classification depends on the product facts listed below.

Most likely base code8525.89.40.00

Digital still image video cameras

General duty: Free

Which code applies?

The correct US reporting number depends on the physical characteristics of the product, not its marketing name. Use the table as a starting point and verify the facts before filing.

US HTS codeWhen it appliesGeneral duty
8525.89.40.00Digital cameras principally used to capture still imagesFree

Facts that affect classification

  • Still-image or video principal function
  • Integrated recording capability
  • Camera body or separate lens
  • Specialized television or broadcast use

Codes commonly confused with this product

8525.89.50Other digital or video camera recorders

9002.11Camera lenses imported separately

Frequently asked questions

What is the HS code for digital camera?

8525.89.40.00 is the likely US tariff provision when the product matches this description: Digital still image video cameras. A different construction or function can lead to another heading.

What information is needed to classify digital camera?

The most important facts are still-image or video principal function, integrated recording capability, camera body or separate lens. The commercial product name alone may not determine the full US statistical suffix.

What is the US duty rate for digital camera?

The 2026 general rate shown for the referenced provision is Free. Special tariffs, origin-based programs and trade remedies must be checked separately.

Data source

USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Revision 12, published July 21, 2026. Duty rates shown are general rates and may not include special tariffs or trade remedies.

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