Televisions from 🇨🇳 China: US Import Tariffs 2026
Complete guide to US duty rates, HTS codes, and tariff overlays for televisions imported from China. Total 2025 imports: $1.6B.
Section 301 Tariffs
Additional tariffs of 7.5%–25% (some up to 100%) apply to most goods from China under four Section 301 lists. Covers electronics, machinery, consumer goods, and more.
Section 232 — Steel
25% tariff on steel imports under Section 232 national security authority.
Section 232 — Aluminum
10% tariff on aluminum imports under Section 232 national security authority.
HTS Codes for Televisions — Duty Rates
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| HS6 Code | Description | Import Value | Duties Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 852589 | TELEVISION CAMERAS, DIGITAL CAMERAS AND VIDEO CAMERA RECORDERS, NESOI | $726M | $209M |
| 852990 | PARTS (EXCEPT ANTENNAS AND REFLECTORS) FOR USE WITH RADIO TRANSMISSION, RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATIONAL AID, RECEPTION AND TELEVISION APPARATUS, NESOI | $233M | $99M |
| 852859 | MONITORS, NOT INCORPORATING TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS, NESOI | $196M | $49M |
| 852872 | RECEPTION APPARATUS FOR TELEVISION, COLOR, NESOI | $165M | $34M |
| 852550 | TRANSMISSION APPARATUS FOR RADIO-BROADCASTING OR TELEVISION | $145M | $18M |
| 852871 | RECEPTION APPARATUS FOR TELEVISION, NOT DESIGNED TO INCORPORATE A VIDEO DISPLAY OR SCREEN | $33M | $10M |
| 852560 | TRANSMISSION APPARATUS INCORPORATING RECEPTION APPARATUS, FOR RADIO-BROADCASTING OR TELEVISION | $29M | $15M |
| 852869 | PROJECTORS, NOT INCORPORATING TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS, NESOI | $24M | $4M |
| 854020 | TELEVISION CAMERA TUBES; IMAGE CONVERTERS AND INTENSIFIERS; OTHER PHOTOCATHODE TUBES | $5M | $799K |
| 852581 | HIGH-SPEED TELEVISION CAMERAS, DIGITAL CAMERAS AND VIDEO CAMERA RECORDERS, AS SPECIFIED IN CHAPTER 85 SUBHEADING NOTE 1 | $3M | $1M |
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Last verified: June 2, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the import duty on TVs?
Television receivers are classified under HTS 8528 with base duty rates of 0-5%. Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin TVs can add 7.5-25% depending on the specific model and screen technology.
Are flat panel displays subject to tariffs?
LCD and OLED display panels may be classified under HTS 8524 or 8528 depending on whether they include tuner/receiver functions. Base rates vary from free to 5%.
Which countries export the most TVs to the US?
Mexico is the largest exporter of televisions to the US, followed by China, South Korea, and Vietnam. Many manufacturers moved production to Mexico to benefit from USMCA duty-free treatment.
What tariffs apply to televisions from China?
Televisions imported from China are subject to the standard MFN base duty rate, plus Section 301 Tariffs, Section 232 — Steel, Section 232 — Aluminum tariff overlays. Use the duty calculator to get the exact rate for your HTS code.
How do I calculate the landed cost for televisions from China?
The landed cost includes the product value (FOB), ocean or air freight, insurance, US Customs duties (base rate plus any applicable overlays), Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464% of value, min $29.66), and Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125% of dutiable value). Use our landed cost calculator to get the full breakdown.
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