GCC reference snapshot collected March 2026. Current national application has not been verified. No effective date is available. The data review on September 11, 2026 does not update the rates. Reference source.

Kuwait Customs Tariff for HS Code 852581100000

- - - High-speed video cameras

- - - كاميرات فيديو عالية السرعة

Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)

Schedule duty or measure: 0 %.

source checked 2026-09-14.

Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 17943.

Products listed under this code (1 source entries)

- - - High-speed video cameras

Historical GCC reference published by Kuwait Public Authority for Industry, not a consolidated current Kuwait duty. The workbook is labelled 2022; the authority links it for the 2025 code transition. Neither label establishes a 2026 rate or a line-level effective date. Later amendments, national exceptions, trade remedies, preferential origin and import permissions require separate confirmation.

Amendment history and additional sources

Kuwait PAI official tariff download page

Kuwait PAI notice — 12-digit codes for industrial exemption certificates from 1 January 2025

Direct HS code answer for Kuwait

Kuwait HS Code 852581100000: 0 %

The cited published schedule reports 0 % for - - - High-speed video cameras.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

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Customs tariff summary

Country: Kuwait
HS / tariff code: 852581100000
Description: - - - High-speed video cameras
Chapter: 85 —
Heading: 8525
Subheading: 852581
Reference duty value: 0 %
VAT / tax: Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis: Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage: Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 17943

Customs Duty

0 %

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code: 852581100000
Chapter: 85 —
Heading: 8525
Subheading: 852581

Compare HS code 852581100000 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Saudi ArabiaExact code listed: Exempted United Arab EmiratesExact code listed: 0 %Dubai Customs published reference OmanExact code listed: 0 %Oman national schedule 2026 QatarExact code listed: 0 %Qatar Customs published reference — amendment code checks completed KuwaitExact code listed: 0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)BahrainExact code listed: Exempted

Related HS Codes (Heading 8525)

HS Code	Description	Duty
852550000000	- Transmission apparatus	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852560000000	- Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852581200000	- - - High-speed digital cameras for still images	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852581300000	- - - High-speed television cameras for security surveillance only	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852581900001	Streak cameras with writing speeds greater than 0.5 mm/µs capable of 50 ns or less time resolution	ExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
852581900002	Framing cameras with recording rates greater than 225,000 frames per second capable of 50 ns or less	ExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
852581900003	Solid-State cameras or electron tube cameras with a fast image gating (shutter) time of 50 ns or less	ExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
852581909999	Other	ExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
852582100000	- - - Radiation-hardened or radiation-tolerant video cameras	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852582200000	- - - Radiation-hardened or radiation-tolerant digital cameras for still images	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852582300000	- - - Radiation-hardened or radiation-tolerant television cameras for security surveillance only	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852582900000	- - - Other radiation-hardened or radiation-tolerant cameras	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852583100000	- - - Video cameras for night vision	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852583200000	- - - Night vision digital cameras for still images	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852583300000	- - - Night vision television cameras for security surveillance only	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852583900000	- - - Other night vision cameras	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852589100000	- - - Video cameras	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852589200000	- - - Digital cameras for still images	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852589300000	- - -Television cameras for security surveillance only	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
852589900000	--- Other	0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)

Data source: Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.