Singers, speakers, broadcasters and recording studios use microphones to capture sound.
HSN code 85181000 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Microphones and stands therefor, including handheld, lavalier and studio microphones.
State polar pattern, impedance and connector type; protect capsules. Audio equipment needs electrical safety, EMC and RoHS compliance and, for wireless products, radio approval; pack in retail cartons with foam, state impedance, power handling and connector types, and keep batteries separate under battery transport rules.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 8518)
- 8518with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audiofrequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier setsFree
- 851821Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : -- SingleFree
- 85182110Wireless 20/Free
- 85182190Other 20/Free
- 851822Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : -- MultipleFree
- 85182210Wireless 20/Free
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 85181000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
They are microphones and stands for sound capture.
HSN 85181000 falls under Chapter 85 and Heading 8518 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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