Australia · Chapter 90· 169 entries
§90Optical, measuring, medical instruments
Headings (4-digit WCO)
32 headings
9001Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles; optical fibre cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarising material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked→9002Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, mounted, being parts of or fittings for instruments or apparatus, other than such elements of glass not optically worked→9003Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, and parts thereof→9004Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other→9005Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy→9006Photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus and flash bulbs other than discharge lamps of heading 8539→9007Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus→9008Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers→9010Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens→9011Compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicro-graphy, cinephotomicrography or microprojection→9012Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus→9013Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter→9014Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances→9015Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders→9016Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights→9017Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments (for example, drafting machines, pantographs, protractors, drawing sets, slide rules, disc calculators); instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand (for example, measuring rods and tapes, micrometers, callipers), not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter→9018Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scientigraphic apparatus, other electromedical apparatus and sight-testing instruments→9019Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus; ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus→9020Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus; ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus→9021Orthopaedic appliances, including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability→9022Apparatus based on the use of x-rays or of alpha, beta ,gamma or other ionising radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, x-ray tubes and other x-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like→9023Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses→9024Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (for example, metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)→9025Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments→9026Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases (for example, flow meters, level gauges, manometers, heat meters), excluding instruments and apparatus of heading 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032→9027Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refracto-meters, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis app-aratus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes→9028Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor→9029Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like; speed indicators and tachometers, other than those of heading 9014 or 9015; stroboscopes→9030Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations→9031Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; profile projectors→9032Automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus→9033Automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus→
All Australia tariff lines
| HS Code | Description | Primary rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90012000 | Sheets and plates of polarising material | Free | → |
| 90013010 | Ophthalmic powered | Free | → |
| 90013090 | Other | 5% DCS:4% CA:Free DCT:5% | → |
| 90014000 | Spectacle lenses of glass | 5% CA:Free | → |
| 90015000 | Spectacle lenses of other materials | 5% CA:Free | → |
| 90019010 | Goods, as follows:shaped eyepieces, not powered, for goggles and the like;other than of glass, of a kind used with motor vehicles;other articles of glass, other than prisms, mirrors or powered lenses | From 1 January 2017: 3.75% From 1 July 2017: 2.5%From 1 July 2018: 1.25% From 1 July 2019: Free | → |
| 90019090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90021100 | For cameras, projectors or photographic enlargers or reducers | Free | → |
| 90021900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90022000 | Filters | Free | → |
| 90029000 | Other | Free | → |
| 90031100 | Of plastics | 5% | → |
| 90031900 | Of other materials | 5% | → |
| 90039000 | Parts | 5% | → |
| 90041000 | Sunglasses | 5% | → |
| 90049000 | Other | 5% | → |
| 90051000 | Binoculars | Free | → |
| 90058000 | Other instruments | Free | → |
| 90059000 | Parts and accessories (including mountings) | Free | → |
| 90063000 | Cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes | Free | → |
| 90064000 | Instant print cameras | Free | → |
| 90065910 | Cameras:(a) used for preparing printing plates or cylinders; and(b) used solely or principally in the graphic arts industries for the production of line, continuous tone or half-tone images | 5% DCS:4% DCT:5% | → |
| 90065990 | Other | Free | → |
| 90066100 | Discharge lamp ("electronic") flashlight apparatus | Free | → |
| 90066900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90069100 | For cameras | Free | → |
| 90069900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90071000 | Cameras | Free | → |
| 90072000 | Projectors | Free | → |
| 90079100 | For cameras | Free | → |
| 90079200 | For projectors | Free | → |
| 90085010 | Overhead projectors | 5%DCS:4%DCT:5% | → |
| 90085090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90089000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90101000 | Apparatus and equipment for automatically developing photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film to rolls of photographic paper | Free | → |
| 90105010 | Goods, as follows:(a) layout tables;(b) photographic silver recovery apparatus;(c) vacuum frames | Free | → |
| 90105020 | Apparatus and equipment for the processing of sensitised film or paper, NSA | Free | → |
| 90105090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90106000 | Projection screens | 5% From 1 July 2018: 3.75%From 1 July 2019: Free | → |
| 90109010 | For goods of 9010.50.90 | Free | → |
| 90109020 | For goods of 9010.50.20 or 9010.60.00 | 5%From 1 July 2018: 2.5%From 1 July 2019: Free | → |
| 90109030 | For goods of 9010.50.10 | 5%DCS:4%DCT;5%From 1 July 2018: 2.5%From 1 July 2019: Free | → |
| 90109090 | Other | 5%DCS:4%DCT:5% | → |
| 90111000 | Stereoscopic microscopes | Free | → |
| 90112000 | Other microscopes, for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection | Free | → |
| 90118000 | Other microscopes | Free | → |
| 90119000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90121000 | Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus | Free | → |
| 90129000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90131000 | Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI | Free | → |
| 90132000 | Lasers, other than laser diodes | Free | → |
| 90138000 | Other devices, appliances and instruments | Free | → |
| 90139000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90141000 | Direction finding compasses | Free | → |
| 90142000 | Instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space navigation (other than compasses) | Free | → |
| 90148000 | Other instruments and appliances | Free | → |
| 90149000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90151000 | Rangefinders | Free | → |
| 90152000 | Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers) | Free | → |
| 90153000 | Levels | Free | → |
| 90154000 | Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances | Free | → |
| 90158000 | Other instruments and appliances | Free | → |
| 90159000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90160000 | BALANCES OF A SENSITIVITY OF 5 cg OR BETTER, WITH OR WITHOUT WEIGHTS | Free | → |
| 90171000 | Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automatic | Free | → |
| 90172010 | Goods, as follows:(a) disc calculators and the like;(b) drawing curves;(c) parallel rules of plastic;(d) protractors;(e) set squares;(f) stencils | 5% | → |
| 90172090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90173000 | Micrometers, callipers and gauges | Free | → |
| 90178020 | Goods, as follows:(a) graduated rules of wood or plastic, other than folding rules;(b) steel tape measures | 5% | → |
| 90178080 | Other | Free | → |
| 90179000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90181100 | Electro-cardiographs | Free | → |
| 90181200 | Ultrasonic scanning apparatus | Free | → |
| 90181300 | Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus | Free | → |
| 90181400 | Scintigraphic apparatus | Free | → |
| 90181900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90182000 | Ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus | Free | → |
| 90183100 | Syringes, with or without needles | Free | → |
| 90183200 | Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures | Free | → |
| 90183900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90184100 | Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment | Free | → |
| 90184900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90185000 | Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances | Free | → |
| 90189000 | Other instruments and appliances | Free | → |
| 90191000 | Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus | Free | → |
| 90192000 | Ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus | Free | → |
| 90200000 | OTHER BREATHING APPLIANCES AND GAS MASKS, EXCLUDING PROTECTIVE MASKS HAVING NEITHER MECHANICAL PARTS NOR REPLACEABLE FILTERS | Free | → |
| 90211010 | Footwear and special insoles made to measure for a specific orthopaedic disorder | Free | → |
| 90211020 | Footwear, NSA, excluding parts, designed to correct orthopaedic conditions | 5% | → |
| 90211030 | Special insoles, NSA, excluding parts, designed to correct orthopaedic conditions | 5% | → |
| 90211049 | Other | 5% | → |
| 90211091 | Parts, as specified in Note 1(f) to this Chapter, excluding titanium | 5% | → |
| 90211099 | Other | Free | → |
| 90212100 | Artificial teeth | Free | → |
| 90212990 | Other | Free | → |
| 90213100 | Artificial joints | Free | → |
| 90213900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90214000 | Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90215000 | Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90219000 | Other | Free | → |
| 90221200 | Computed tomography apparatus | Free | → |
| 90221300 | Other, for dental uses | Free | → |
| 90221400 | Other, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses | Free | → |
| 90221900 | For other uses | Free | → |
| 90222100 | For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses | Free | → |
| 90222900 | For other uses | Free | → |
| 90223000 | X-ray tubes | Free | → |
| 90229000 | Other, including parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90230000 | INSTRUMENTS, APPARATUS AND MODELS, DESIGNED FOR DEMONSTRATIONAL PURPOSES (FOR EXAMPLE, IN EDUCATION OR EXHIBITIONS), UNSUITABLE FOR OTHER USES | Free | → |
| 90241000 | Machines and appliances for testing metals | Free | → |
| 90248000 | Other machines and appliances | Free | → |
| 90249000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90251100 | Liquid-filled, for direct reading | Free | → |
| 90251900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90258000 | Other instruments | Free | → |
| 90259000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90261020 | Gauges of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90261080 | Other | Free | → |
| 90262020 | Gauges of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90262080 | Other | Free | → |
| 90268020 | Gauges of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90268080 | Other | Free | → |
| 90269000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90271000 | Gas or smoke analysis apparatus | Free | → |
| 90272000 | Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments | Free | → |
| 90273000 | Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) | Free | → |
| 90275000 | Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) | Free | → |
| 90278100 | Mass spectrometers | Free | → |
| 90278900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90279000 | Microtomes; parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90281010 | Of the household supply kind | Free | → |
| 90281090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90282010 | Water meters, as follows:(a) of the inferential kind;(b) of the positive kind not exceeding 100 mm diameter in size | 5% | → |
| 90282090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90283000 | Electricity meters | From 1 January 2017: 3.75%From 1 July 2017: 2.5%From 1 July 2018: 1.25%From 1 July 2019: Free | → |
| 90289000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90291020 | Of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90291080 | Other | Free | → |
| 90292010 | Of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90292090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90299010 | For goods of 9029.10.20 or 9029.20.10 | 5% | → |
| 90299090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90301000 | Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations | Free | → |
| 90302000 | Oscilloscopes and oscillographs | Free | → |
| 90303100 | Multimeters without a recording device | Free | → |
| 90303200 | Multimeters with a recording device | Free | → |
| 90303300 | Other, without a recording device | Free | → |
| 90303900 | Other, with a recording device | Free | → |
| 90304000 | Other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for example, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers) | Free | → |
| 90308200 | For measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) | Free | → |
| 90308400 | Other, with a recording device | Free | → |
| 90308900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90309000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90311020 | Motor vehicle wheel balancers of the static kind | 5%From 1 July 2018: 3.75%From 1 July 2019: Free | → |
| 90311080 | Other | Free | → |
| 90312010 | Electrical, for internal combustion engines | 5% | → |
| 90312090 | Other | Free | → |
| 90314100 | For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits) | Free | → |
| 90314900 | Other | Free | → |
| 90318000 | Other instruments, appliances and machines | Free | → |
| 90319000 | Parts and accessories | Free | → |
| 90321000 | Thermostats | Free | → |
| 90322000 | Manostats | Free | → |
| 90328100 | Hydraulic or pneumatic | Free | → |
| 90328911 | Of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90328919 | Other | Free | → |
| 90328980 | Other | Free | → |
| 90329020 | Of a kind used as components in passenger motor vehicles | 5% | → |
| 90330000 | PARTS AND ACCESSORIES (NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER) FOR MACHINES, APPLIANCES, INSTRUMENTS OR APPARATUS OF CHAPTER 90 | Free | → |