Japan · Chapter 90· 174 entries

§90Optical, measuring, medical instruments

Section XVIIIOptical, medical, measuring instruments; clocks; musical instruments · Chapters 90–92（WCO HS）

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→

Japan tariff lines (top 174)

174 total in chapter
HS CodeDescriptionPrimary rate
900110010- Of glassFree→
900110090- OtherFree→
900120000Sheets and plates of polarising materialFree→
900130000Contact lensesFree→
900140000Spectacle lenses of glassFree→
900150000Spectacle lenses of other materialsFree→
900190000OtherFree→
900211010- For camerasFree→
900211090- OtherFree→
900219000OtherFree→
900220000FiltersFree→
900290000OtherFree→
900311000Of plastics5.6%→
9003190101 Of metal5.6%→
9003190202 Other3.9%→
900390000Parts5.6%→
900410000Sunglasses6.4%→
900490000Other6.4%→
900510000BinocularsFree→
900580000Other instrumentsFree→
900590000Parts and accessories (including mountings)Free→
900630000Cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposesFree→
900640000Instant print camerasFree→
900653100- Without a function of exchanging filmFree→
900653900- OtherFree→
900659000OtherFree→
900661000Discharge lamp ("electronic") flashlight apparatusFree→
900669000OtherFree→
900691000For camerasFree→
900699000OtherFree→
900710000CamerasFree→
900720000ProjectorsFree→
900791000For camerasFree→
900792000For projectorsFree→
900850000Projectors, enlargers and reducersFree→
900890000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901010000Apparatus and equipment for automatically developing photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film to rolls of photographic paperFree→
901050000Other apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories; negatoscopesFree→
901060000Projection screensFree→
901090000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901110000Stereoscopic microscopesFree→
901120000Other microscopes, for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojectionFree→
901180000Other microscopesFree→
901190000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901210000Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatusFree→
901290000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901310000Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVIFree→
901320000Lasers, other than laser diodesFree→
901380000Other devices, appliances and instrumentsFree→
901390000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901410000Direction finding compassesFree→
901420000Instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space navigation (other than compasses)Free→
901480000Other instruments and appliancesFree→
901490000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901510000RangefindersFree→
901520000Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers)Free→
901530000LevelsFree→
901540000Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliancesFree→
901580000Other instruments and appliancesFree→
901590010- Of electrical instruments and appliancesFree→
901590090- OtherFree→
901600000Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weightsFree→
901710000Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automaticFree→
901720000Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instrumentsFree→
901730010- Of electrical typeFree→
901730090- OtherFree→
901780000Other instrumentsFree→
901790000Parts and accessoriesFree→
901811000Electro-cardiographsFree→
901812000Ultrasonic scanning apparatusFree→
901813000Magnetic resonance imaging apparatusFree→
901814000Scintigraphic apparatusFree→
901819010- Ultrasonic diagnostic equipmentFree→
901819090- OtherFree→
901820000Ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatusFree→
901831000Syringes, with or without needlesFree→
901832000Tubular metal needles and needles for suturesFree→
901839010- For dental useFree→
901839021-- For surgical useFree→
901839029-- OtherFree→
901841000Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipmentFree→
901849010- Dentists' chairsFree→
901849020- Other electro-dental apparatus (excluding apparatus merely driven by electric motors), and parts and accessories thereofFree→
901849090- OtherFree→
901850010- Electrical apparatus (excluding apparatus merely driven by electric motors), and parts and accessories thereofFree→
901850090- OtherFree→
901890000Other instruments and appliancesFree→
901910000Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatusFree→
901920000Ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatusFree→
902000000Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filtersFree→
902110000Orthopaedic or fracture appliancesFree→
902121010- Factitious teethFree→
902121090- OtherFree→
902129000OtherFree→
902131000Artificial jointsFree→
902139000OtherFree→
902140000Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessoriesFree→
902150000Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessoriesFree→
902190000OtherFree→
902212000Computed tomography apparatusFree→
902213000Other, for dental usesFree→
902214010- For medical or surgical useFree→
902214090- For veterinary useFree→
902219000For other usesFree→
902221000For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary usesFree→
902229000For other usesFree→
902230010- For medical, surgical or dental useFree→
902230090- OtherFree→
902290010- Parts and accessories of apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta or gamma radiationsFree→
902290021-- For medical, surgical or dental useFree→
902290029-- OtherFree→
902300000Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other usesFree→
902410000Machines and appliances for testing metalsFree→
902480000Other machines and appliancesFree→
902490000Parts and accessoriesFree→
902511000Liquid-filled, for direct readingFree→
902519010- Of electrical typeFree→
902519090- OtherFree→
902580000Other instrumentsFree→
902590000Parts and accessoriesFree→
902610000For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquidsFree→
902620010- Of electrical typeFree→
902620090- OtherFree→
902680000Other instruments or apparatusFree→
902690000Parts and accessoriesFree→
902710000Gas or smoke analysis apparatusFree→
902720000Chromatographs and electrophoresis instrumentsFree→
902730000Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR)Free→
902750000Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR)Free→
902781000Mass spectrometersFree→
902789010- Instruments and apparatus for analysisFree→
902789090- OtherFree→
902790010- Parts and accessories of electrical instruments and apparatusFree→
902790090- OtherFree→
902810000Gas metersFree→
902820000Liquid metersFree→
902830000Electricity metersFree→
902890000Parts and accessoriesFree→
902910000Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the likeFree→
902920010- Of electrical typeFree→
902920090- OtherFree→
902990000Parts and accessoriesFree→
903010000Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiationsFree→
903020000Oscilloscopes and oscillographsFree→
903031000Multimeters without a recording deviceFree→
903032000Multimeters with a recording deviceFree→
903033010- Voltmeters and ammetersFree→
903033090- OtherFree→
903039000Other, with a recording deviceFree→
903040000Other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for example, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)Free→
903082010- Character measuring testersFree→
903082090- OtherFree→
903084000Other, with a recording deviceFree→
903089091- Spectrum analyzersFree→
903089099- OtherFree→
903090000Parts and accessoriesFree→
903110000Machines for balancing mechanical partsFree→
903120000Test benchesFree→
903141000For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits)Free→
903149000OtherFree→
903180011-- Automatic measuring instrumentsFree→
903180013-- Vibration measuring and testing apparatusFree→
903180019-- OtherFree→
903180090- OtherFree→
903190010- Of electrical instruments and apparatusFree→
903190090- OtherFree→
903210010- Of electrical typeFree→
903210090- OtherFree→
903220000ManostatsFree→
903281000Hydraulic or pneumaticFree→
903289010- Of electrical typeFree→
903289090- OtherFree→
903290000Parts and accessoriesFree→
903300000Parts and accessories (not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter) for machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of Chapter 90Free→