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 853180300000

- - - Alarms and sound signalling apparatus

- - - أجهزة التنبيه والنداء

Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)

Schedule duty or measure: 0 %.

source checked .

Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 18027.

Products listed under this code (1 source entries)
  • - - - Alarms and sound signalling apparatus

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 853180300000: 0 %

The cited published schedule reports 0 % for - - - Alarms and sound signalling apparatus.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.

Customs tariff summary

Country
Kuwait
HS / tariff code
853180300000
Description
- - - Alarms and sound signalling apparatus
Chapter
85 —
Heading
8531
Subheading
853180
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 18027

Customs Duty

0 %

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
853180300000
Chapter
85 —
Heading
8531
Subheading
853180

Compare HS code 853180300000 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.

Related HS Codes (Heading 8531)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
853110000001Burglar alarms5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853110000002Fire alarms5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853110009999Other Alarm Devices5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853120000000- Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) or light emitting diodes (LED)0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853180100000- - - Electric bells for doors5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853180200000- - - Flat-panel displays (including LCD monitors, Plasma, Electro-Luminescence, Vacuum-Flourescence and other display technologies) for the products of the IT Agreement.0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853180900000- - - Other5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853190100000- - - Parts for apparatus of subheading 85 31 80 20, 85 31 80 300 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
853190900000- - - Other0 %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.