United Kingdom · Chapter 90· 200 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→
United Kingdom tariff lines (top 200)
256 total in chapter — drill into a heading above for the rest| HS Code | Description | Primary rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9000000000 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | — | → |
| 9001101000 | Image conductor cables | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001109010 | Image reverser made up from an assembly of optical fibres | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001109090 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001200000 | Sheets and plates of polarising material | 0.00 % | → |
| 9001300000 | Contact lenses | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001402000 | Not for the correction of vision | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001404100 | Single focal | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001404900 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001408000 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001502000 | Not for the correction of vision | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001504140 | Organic uncut corrective eyeglass lens, finished on both sides, to undergo a coating, colouring, edging, mounting or any other substantial process for use in the manufacture of corrective glasses | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001504190 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001504940 | Organic uncut corrective eyeglass lens, finished on both sides, to undergo a coating, colouring, edging, mounting or any other substantial process for use in the manufacture of corrective glasses | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001504990 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001508030 | Round organic uncut, semi-finished eyeglass lens with corrective effect, finished on one side, of a kind used for the manufacture of finished eyeglass lenses | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001508090 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9001900010 | For use in civil aircraft | 20.00 % | → |
| 9001900090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110018 | Lens assembly consisting of a cylinder-shaped cover made of metal or plastic and optical elements with:<br>-a horizontal field of view range to a maximum of 120 deg,<br>-a diagonal field of view range to a maximum of 105 deg,<br>-a focal length to a maximum of 7,50 mm,<br>-a relative aperture of a maximum of f/2,90,<br>-a maximum diameter of 22 mm<br> | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110020 | Lenses - measuring not more than 95 mm x 55 mm x 50 mm, - with a resolution of 160 lines/mm or better, and - with a zoom ratio of 3 or more times | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110023 | Lenses with:<br>-motorized focus, zoom, aperture,<br>-electronically switchable infrared cut filter,<br>-an adjustable focal length not less than 2,7 mm and not more than 55 mm,<br>-a weight of not more than 120 g,<br>-a length of less than 70 mm,<br>-a diameter of not more than 70 mm | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110045 | Infrared optical unit <br>- with lenses of silicon, germanium or chalcogenide glass of a diameter not more than 62 mm (± 0,05 mm),<br>- whether or not mounted on a machined aluminium alloy support<br>of a kind used for thermal cameras or ip network cameras<br> | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110050 | Lens unit:<br>- having a focal length of 25 mm or more but not more than 150 mm,<br>- consisting of glass or plastic lenses, with a diameter of 60 mm or more but not more than 190 mm<br> | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110085 | Lens assembly with:<br>- a horizontal field of view range of 20 deg or more, but not more than 200 deg,<br>- a focal length of 1,16 mm or more, but not more than 20 mm,<br>- a relative aperture of f/1,2 or more, but not more than f/4, and<br>- a diameter of 5 mm or more, but not more than 40 mm,<br>for use in the manufacture of cmos automotive cameras or in ip network cameras production <br> | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002110090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002190000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002200000 | Filters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9002900000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9003110000 | Of plastics | 0.00 % | → |
| 9003190040 | Of base metal | 0.00 % | → |
| 9003190090 | Of other materials | 0.00 % | → |
| 9003900020 | Parts of spectacle frames and mountings, including<br>- temples,<br>- blanks of a kind used for the manufacture of spectacle parts and<br>- bolts of the kind used for spectacle frames and mountings,<br>of a titanium alloy | 0.00 % | → |
| 9003900090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9004101000 | With lenses optically worked | 2.00 % | → |
| 9004109100 | With lenses of plastics | 2.00 % | → |
| 9004109900 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9004901000 | With lenses of plastics | 2.00 % | → |
| 9004909000 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9005100000 | Binoculars | 4.00 % | → |
| 9005800000 | Other instruments | 4.00 % | → |
| 9005900000 | Parts and accessories (including mountings) | 4.00 % | → |
| 9006300000 | 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 | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006400000 | Instant print cameras | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006531000 | Disposable cameras | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006538000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006590000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006610000 | Discharge lamp (electronic) flashlight apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006690000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006910000 | For cameras | 0.00 % | → |
| 9006990000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9007100000 | Cameras | 0.00 % | → |
| 9007200010 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9007200090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9007910000 | For cameras | 0.00 % | → |
| 9007920010 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9007920090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9008500000 | Projectors, enlargers and reducers | 0.00 % | → |
| 9008900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9010100000 | 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 | 0.00 % | → |
| 9010500000 | Other apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories; negatoscopes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9010600000 | Projection screens | 0.00 % | → |
| 9010902000 | Of apparatus and equipment of subheadings 9010 50 00 or 9010 60 00 | 0.00 % | → |
| 9010908000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9011100000 | Stereoscopic microscopes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9011201000 | Photomicrographic microscopes fitted with equipment specifically designed for the handling and transport of semiconductor wafers or reticles | 0.00 % | → |
| 9011209000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9011800000 | Other microscopes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9011900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9012100000 | Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9012900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013101000 | Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter or section xvi | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013109000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013200000 | Lasers, other than laser diodes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013804000 | Passive optical splitters, not containing any electrical or electronic elements, for telecommunications | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013808000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013900500 | For telescopic sights for fitting to arms or for periscopes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9013908000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9014100010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9014100090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9014202000 | Inertial navigation systems | 0.00 % | → |
| 9014208000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9014800000 | Other instruments and appliances | 0.00 % | → |
| 9014900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015100000 | Rangefinders | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015200000 | Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers) | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015301000 | Electronic | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015309000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015400000 | Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015802000 | Meteorological, hydrological and geophysical instruments and apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015804000 | Instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography, surveying or levelling; hydrographic instruments | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015808000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9015900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9016001000 | Balances | 0.00 % | → |
| 9016009000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9017101000 | Plotters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9017109000 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017200500 | Plotters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9017201000 | Other drawing instruments | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017203900 | Marking-out instruments | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017209000 | Mathematical calculating instruments (including slide rules, disc calculators and the like) | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017300000 | Micrometers, callipers and gauges | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017801000 | Measuring rods and tapes and divided scales | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017809000 | Other | 2.00 % | → |
| 9017900000 | Parts and accessories | 2.00 % | → |
| 9018110000 | Electrocardiographs | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018120000 | Ultrasonic scanning apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018130000 | Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018140000 | Scintigraphic apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018191000 | Monitoring apparatus for simultaneous monitoring of two or more parameters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018199000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018200000 | Ultraviolet or infra-red ray apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018311000 | Of plastics | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018319000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018321000 | Tubular metal needles | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018329000 | Needles for sutures | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018390000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018410000 | Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018491000 | Burrs, discs, drills and brushes, for use in dental drills | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018499000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018501000 | Non-optical | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018509000 | Optical | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018901000 | Instruments and apparatus for measuring blood-pressure | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018902000 | Endoscopes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018903000 | Renal dialysis equipment (artificial kidneys, kidney machines and dialysers) | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018904000 | Diathermic apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018905000 | Transfusion and infusion apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018906000 | Anaesthetic apparatus and instruments | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018907500 | Apparatus for nerve stimulation | 0.00 % | → |
| 9018908400 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9019101000 | Electrical vibratory-massage apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9019109000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9019201000 | Mechanical ventilation apparatus, capable of providing invasive ventilation | 0.00 % | → |
| 9019202000 | Mechanical ventilation apparatus, non-invasive | 0.00 % | → |
| 9019209000 | Other, including parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9020001010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9020001090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9020009011 | Breathing appliances (excluding parts thereof), for use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9020009091 | Parts of respiratory apparatus and of gas masks, for use in certain types of aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9020009099 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021101000 | Orthopaedic appliances | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021109000 | Splints and other fracture appliances | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021211000 | Of plastics | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021219000 | Of other materials | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021290000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021310000 | Artificial joints | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021391000 | Ocular prostheses | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021399000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021400000 | Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021500000 | Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021901000 | Parts and accessories of hearing aids | 0.00 % | → |
| 9021909000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022120000 | Computed tomography apparatus | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022130000 | Other, for dental uses | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022140000 | Other, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022190000 | For other uses | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022210000 | For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022290000 | For other uses | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022300000 | X-ray tubes | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022902000 | Parts and accessories of apparatus based on the use of x-rays | 0.00 % | → |
| 9022908000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9023001000 | Of a type used for teaching physics, chemistry or technical subjects | 0.00 % | → |
| 9023008000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9024102000 | Universal or for tensile tests | 0.00 % | → |
| 9024104000 | For hardness tests | 0.00 % | → |
| 9024108000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9024800000 | Other machines and appliances | 0.00 % | → |
| 9024900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025112000 | Clinical or veterinary thermometers | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025118010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025118090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025190010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025190090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025802000 | Barometers, not combined with other instruments | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025804010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025804050 | Electronic semiconductor sensor for measuring at least two of the following quantities:<br>- atmospheric pressure, temperature, (also for temperature compensation), humidity, or volatile organic compounds,<br>- in a housing suitable for the automatic printing of conductor boards or bare die technology, containing :<br>- one or more monolithic application-specific integrated circuits (asic),<br>- one or more microelectromechanical sensor elements (mems) manufactured with semiconductor technology, with mechanical components arranged in three-dimensional structures on the semiconductor material,<br>of a kind used for incorporation into products of chapters 84-90 and 95 | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025804089 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025808010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025808090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025900010 | For use in civil aircraft | 0.00 % | → |
| 9025900090 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026102100 | Flow meters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026102900 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026108100 | Flow meters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026108900 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026202000 | Electronic | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026204000 | Spiral or metal diaphragm type pressure gauges | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026208000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026802000 | Electronic | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026808000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9026900000 | Parts and accessories | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027101000 | Electronic | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027109000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027200000 | Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027300000 | Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiation (uv, visible, ir) | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027500000 | Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiation (uv, visible, ir) | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027810000 | Mass spectrometers | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027891000 | Exposure meters | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027893000 | Ph meters, rh meters and other apparatus for measuring conductivity | 0.00 % | → |
| 9027899000 | Other | 0.00 % | → |