Customs Tariff of Canada
Customs Tariff of Canada, chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
- 241Tariff lines
- 0%–8.5%Rate
Chapter 90 has 241 lines in the Customs Tariff of Canada, spread over 32 headings.
Rates run from 0% to 8.5%, averaging 0.7%; 207 lines are duty-free.
Heading 9018, instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or…, is divided furthest: 32 lines.
The most common rate is zero, on 207 lines.
The highest is 8.5% on 9017.10.20.00 (drafting tables and machines).
9001 Optical 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
- 9001.10.00.00Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables
- 9001.20.00.00Sheets and plates of polarizing material
- 9001.30.00.00Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles: contact lenses, contact lenses
- 9001.40.10.00Designed for use by workers employed in hazardous work
- 9001.40.40.00Spectacle lenses of glass: other, unfinished, other, unfinished
- 9001.40.90.00Spectacle lenses of glass: other, other
- 9001.50.10.10Designed for use by workers employed in hazardous work
- 9001.50.10.20Unfinished, light polarizing, for use in the manufacture of spectacles
- 9001.50.40.00Spectacle lenses of other materials: other, unfinished, other, unfinished
- 9001.50.90.00Spectacle lenses of other materials: other, other
- 9001.90.00.10Lenses, prisms and mirrors
- 9001.90.00.90Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles: other, other
9002 Lenses, 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
- 9002.11.10.10For colour television cameras or colour video cameras; For enlargers making negatives or positives of a width exceeding 10 cm and a length exceeding 12.5 cm; For photographic cameras; For use in the manufacture of projectors
- 9002.11.10.90For colour television cameras or colour video cameras: other
- 9002.11.90.00For cameras, projectors or photographic enlargers: other, other
- 9002.19.00.00Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements: objective lenses, other, other
- 9002.20.00.00Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements: filters, filters
- 9002.90.00.00Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements: other, other
9003 Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, and parts thereof
- 9003.11.10.00For prismatic eyeglasses; for safety goggles or safety spectacles, designed for use by workers employed in hazardous work
- 9003.11.20.00For other spectacles, goggles or the like
- 9003.19.00.10For prismatic eyeglasses for reading; For safety goggles or safety spectacles, designed for use by workers employed in hazardous work
- 9003.19.00.90Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like: frames and mountings, of other materials, other
- 9003.90.10.00For use in the manufacture of ski goggles; Of other spectacles, goggles or the like, unfinished; Of prismatic eyeglasses for reading; Of safety goggles or safety spectacles designed for use by workers employed in hazardous work
- 9003.90.90.00Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like: parts, other, other
9004 Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other
- 9004.10.00.00Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective: sunglasses, sunglasses
- 9004.90.10.00Prismatic eyeglasses; safety goggles and safety spectacles, designed for use by workers employed in hazardous work
- 9004.90.90.10Goggles, of a kind used in sports
- 9004.90.90.90Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective: other, other, other
9005 Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy
- 9005.10.00.00Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes: binoculars, binoculars
- 9005.80.10.00Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes: other instruments, telescopes, telescopes
- 9005.80.90.00Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes: other instruments, other, other
- 9005.90.11.00Incorporating goods of heading 90.01 or 90.02
- 9005.90.19.00Of binoculars or telescopes of heading 90.05: other, other
- 9005.90.91.00Incorporating goods of heading 90.01 or 90.02
- 9005.90.99.00Parts and accessories (including mountings): other, other, other
9006 Photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs other than discharge lamps of heading 8539
- 9006.30.10.00Comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes; For making negatives or positives of a width exceeding 8 cm and of a length exceeding 10.5 cm; Specially designed for medical or surgical examination of internal organs
- 9006.30.90.00Cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial: other, other
- 9006.40.00.00Photographic: instant print cameras, instant print cameras
- 9006.53.10.00For making negatives or positives; Single-use cameras
- 9006.53.90.00For roll film of a width of 35 mm: other, other
- 9006.59.10.00For making negatives or positives
- 9006.59.90.00Photographic: other cameras, other, other, other
- 9006.61.00.00Discharge lamp (''electronic'') flashlight apparatus
- 9006.69.10.00Photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs: other, flash guns, flash guns
- 9006.69.20.00Flashbulbs, flashcubes and the like
- 9006.69.90.00Photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs: other, other, other
- 9006.91.10.00Lantern slide attachments, lens hoods, stands and vignetters; Parts of the foregoing; Shutters and parts thereof, for use in the manufacture of cameras; Tripod tops and other parts of tripods; Unfinished parts for use in the manufacture of cameras; Other parts of the goods of tariff item No. 9006.30.10, 9006.40.00, 9006.53.90, 9006.59.10 or 9006.59.90
- 9006.91.90.00Photographic: parts and accessories, for cameras, other, other
- 9006.99.10.00Parts of discharge lamp (" electronic") flashlight apparatus or flash guns
- 9006.99.90.00Photographic: parts and accessories, other, other, other
9007 Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus
- 9007.10.10.00For use with surgical, dental, veterinary or diagnostic instruments; To be employed in the commercial production of video tape productions, cinematographic films (motion picture films), animated films or multi-image shows
- 9007.10.90.00Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether: cameras, other, other
- 9007.20.10.00To be employed in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary applications
- 9007.20.90.00Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether: projectors, other, other
- 9007.91.00.00Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether: parts and accessories, for cameras, for cameras
- 9007.92.10.00Parts for use in the manufacture of projectors
- 9007.92.90.00Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether: parts and accessories, for projectors, other, other
9008 Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers
- 9008.50.10.00Projectors, enlargers and reducers: slide projectors, slide projectors
- 9008.50.21.00Microfilm or microfiche reader-printers
- 9008.50.29.00Microfilm, microfiche or other microform readers, whether: other, other
- 9008.50.30.00Projectors, enlargers and reducers: other image projectors, other image projectors
- 9008.50.90.00Projectors, enlargers and reducers: other, other
- 9008.90.10.00Image projectors, other than cinematographic: parts and accessories, parts, parts
- 9008.90.20.00Image projectors, other than cinematographic: parts and accessories, accessories, accessories
9010 Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens
- 9010.10.00.00Apparatus and equipment for automatically developing photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film to rolls of photographic paper
- 9010.50.00.00Other apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories; negatoscopes
- 9010.60.00.00Apparatus and equipment for photographic: projection screens, projection screens
- 9010.90.00.00Apparatus and equipment for photographic: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9011 Compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection
- 9011.10.00.00Compound optical microscopes, including those: stereoscopic microscopes, stereoscopic microscopes
- 9011.20.00.00Other microscopes, for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection
- 9011.80.00.00Compound optical microscopes, including those: other microscopes, other microscopes
- 9011.90.00.00Compound optical microscopes, including those: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9012 Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus
9013 Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter
- 9013.10.00.00Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI
- 9013.20.00.00Lasers, other than laser diodes
- 9013.80.00.10Other devices, appliances and instruments: liquid crystal devices
- 9013.80.00.90Other devices, appliances and instruments: other
- 9013.90.00.00Lasers, other than laser diodes: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9014 Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances
- 9014.10.00.00Direction finding compasses: direction finding compasses, direction finding compasses
- 9014.20.00.20Instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space: automatic pilots
- 9014.20.00.30Other electrical instruments and appliances
- 9014.20.00.40Other than electrical, for aircraft
- 9014.20.00.90Instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space: other
- 9014.80.00.10Sonar and echo sounding equipment
- 9014.80.00.90Other instruments and appliances: other
- 9014.90.00.00Direction finding compasses: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9015 Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders
- 9015.10.00.00Surveying: rangefinders, rangefinders
- 9015.20.00.00Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers)
- 9015.30.00.00Surveying: levels, levels
- 9015.40.00.00Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances
- 9015.80.00.10Geophysical instruments, excluding magnetometers, gravimeters and geophone stringers
- 9015.80.00.90Other instruments and appliances: other
- 9015.90.00.00Surveying: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9016 Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights
9017 Drawing, 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
- 9017.10.10.00Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automatic: drafting machines, drafting machines
- 9017.10.20.00Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automatic: drafting tables, drafting tables
- 9017.20.10.00Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating: drawing instruments, drawing instruments
- 9017.20.90.00Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating: other, other
- 9017.30.00.10Micrometers, callipers and gauges: micrometers and callipers
- 9017.30.00.20Micrometers, callipers and gauges: gauges
- 9017.80.10.00Measuring rules and tapes
- 9017.80.90.00Other, including map measurers
- 9017.90.00.00Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9018 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electromedical apparatus and sight-testing instruments
- 9018.11.10.00Electro-diagnostic apparatus: electro-cardiographs, electro-cardiographs, electro-cardiographs
- 9018.11.91.00Electro-diagnostic apparatus: electro-cardiographs, parts and accessories, printed circuit assemblies, printed circuit assemblies
- 9018.11.99.00Electro-diagnostic apparatus: electro-cardiographs, parts and accessories, other, other
- 9018.12.00.00Electro-diagnostic apparatus: ultrasonic scanning apparatus, ultrasonic scanning apparatus
- 9018.13.00.00Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
- 9018.14.00.00Electro-diagnostic apparatus: scintigraphic apparatus, scintigraphic apparatus
- 9018.19.10.10Complete patient monitoring systems, incorporating component modules for monitoring such functions as temperature, blood pressure and pulse
- 9018.19.10.90Electro-diagnostic apparatus: other, patient monitoring systems, other
- 9018.19.90.10Apparatus for functional exploratory examination; parts and accessories thereof
- 9018.19.90.90Electro-diagnostic apparatus: other, other, other
- 9018.20.00.00Ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus
- 9018.31.00.00Syringes, with or without needles
- 9018.32.00.00Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures
- 9018.39.00.10Bougies, catheters, drains and sondes, parts and accessories thereof
- 9018.39.00.90Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like: other, other
- 9018.41.00.00Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment
- 9018.49.00.00Other instruments and appliances, used in dental sciences: other, other
- 9018.50.00.00Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.10.00Other instruments and appliances: defibrillators, defibrillators
- 9018.90.20.00Printed circuit assemblies for the goods of tariff item No. 9018.90.10
- 9018.90.90.10Optical instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.20Anaesthetic instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.40Sphygmomanometers, tensiometers and oscillometers
- 9018.90.90.51Electro-surgical instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.52Dialysis instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.54Other therapeutic instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.59Other electro-medical instruments and appliances: other
- 9018.90.90.83Of electro-surgical instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.84Of dialysis instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.85Of other electro-medical instruments and appliances
- 9018.90.90.89Other instruments and appliances: other, parts and accessories, other
- 9018.90.90.90Other instruments and appliances: other, other
9019 Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus; ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus
9020 Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters
9021 Orthopaedic 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
- 9021.10.00.00Orthopaedic or fracture appliances
- 9021.21.00.00Artificial teeth and dental fittings: artificial teeth, artificial teeth
- 9021.29.00.00Artificial teeth and dental fittings: other, other
- 9021.31.00.00Other artificial parts of the body: artificial joints, artificial joints
- 9021.39.00.00Other artificial parts of the body: other, other
- 9021.40.00.00Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories
- 9021.50.00.00Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories
- 9021.90.00.00Orthopaedic appliances, including crutches, surgical belts: other, other
9022 Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiation, 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
- 9022.12.00.00Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether: computed tomography apparatus, computed tomography apparatus
- 9022.13.00.00Other, for dental uses
- 9022.14.00.00Other, for medical, surgical or veterinary use
- 9022.19.00.00Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether: for other uses, for other uses
- 9022.21.00.00For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses
- 9022.29.00.00Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta, gamma or other: for other uses, for other uses
- 9022.30.00.00Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta: x-ray tubes, x-ray tubes
- 9022.90.10.00Other, including parts and accessories: radiation generator units, radiation generator units
- 9022.90.20.00Radiation beam delivery units
- 9022.90.90.00Other, including parts and accessories: other, other
9023 Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses
9024 Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (for example, metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)
9025 Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments
- 9025.11.10.00Liquid-filled, for direct reading: clinical thermometers, clinical thermometers
- 9025.11.90.00Liquid-filled, for direct reading: other, other
- 9025.19.00.11Electrical thermometers: clinical thermometers
- 9025.19.00.19Electrical thermometers: other
- 9025.19.00.90Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other: other, other
- 9025.80.00.00Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers: other instruments, other instruments
- 9025.90.00.00Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9026 Instruments 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
- 9026.10.00.10For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids: electrical flow meters
- 9026.10.00.91Electrical instruments and apparatus
- 9026.10.00.99For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids: other, other
- 9026.20.00.10Electrical instruments and apparatus
- 9026.20.00.90For measuring or checking pressure: other
- 9026.80.00.00Other instruments or apparatus
- 9026.90.00.00Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9027 Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); 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
- 9027.10.00.10Gas or smoke analysis apparatus: electrical analyzers
- 9027.10.00.90Gas or smoke analysis apparatus: other
- 9027.20.00.10Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments: gas chromatographs
- 9027.20.00.20Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments: liquid chromatographs
- 9027.20.00.90Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments: other
- 9027.30.00.10Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using: spectrophotometers
- 9027.30.00.90Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using: other
- 9027.50.00.10Thermal analysis instruments and apparatus
- 9027.50.00.20Chemical analysis instruments and apparatus
- 9027.50.00.90Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations: other
- 9027.81.00.00Other instruments and apparatus: mass spectrometers, mass spectrometers, mass spectrometers
- 9027.89.00.10Chemical analysis instruments and apparatus
- 9027.89.00.20Physical analysis instruments and apparatus
- 9027.89.00.90Other instruments and apparatus: other, other, other
- 9027.90.00.00Microtomes; parts and accessories
9028 Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor
- 9028.10.00.00Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: gas meters, gas meters
- 9028.20.00.00Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: liquid meters, liquid meters
- 9028.30.00.00Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: electricity meters, electricity meters
- 9028.90.00.00Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9029 Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, milometers, pedometers and the like; speed indicators and tachometers, other than those of heading 9014 or 9015; stroboscopes
- 9029.10.00.00Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like
- 9029.20.00.10Speed indicators and tachometers
- 9029.20.00.90Speed indicators and tachometers; stroboscopes: other
- 9029.90.00.00Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9030 Oscilloscopes, 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 radiation
- 9030.10.00.10Alpha-beta Geiger counters, Geiger-Mueller counters and instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting nuclear radiation
- 9030.10.00.80Other electrical instruments and apparatus
- 9030.10.00.90Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting: other
- 9030.20.00.00Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and other instruments: oscilloscopes and oscillographs, oscilloscopes and oscillographs
- 9030.31.00.00Multimeters without a recording device
- 9030.32.00.00Multimeters with a recording device
- 9030.33.00.10For measuring or checking voltage, current or resistance
- 9030.33.00.90Other, without a recording device: other
- 9030.39.00.00Other, with a recording device
- 9030.40.00.00Other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for example, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)
- 9030.82.00.00For measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits)
- 9030.84.00.00Other, with a recording device
- 9030.89.00.10Electrical instruments and apparatus
- 9030.89.00.90Other instruments and apparatus: other, other
- 9030.90.00.00Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and other instruments: parts and accessories, parts and accessories
9031 Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; profile projectors
- 9031.10.00.00Machines for balancing mechanical parts
- 9031.20.00.00Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines: test benches, test benches
- 9031.41.00.00For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits)
- 9031.49.10.00Other optical instruments and appliances: other, co-ordinate measuring machines, co-ordinate measuring machines
- 9031.49.90.00Other optical instruments and appliances: other, other, other
- 9031.80.00.10Gauges, not having an adjustable measuring device
- 9031.80.00.30For testing characteristics of internal combustion engines
- 9031.80.00.90Other instruments, appliances and machines: other
- 9031.90.10.00Bases and frames for co-ordinate measuring machines
- 9031.90.90.20Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines: parts and accessories, other, of test benches
- 9031.90.90.30Of other optical instruments and appliances
- 9031.90.90.90Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines: parts and accessories, other, other
9032 Automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus
- 9032.10.10.00For use with machinery or equipment of Section XVI
- 9032.10.90.00Automatic regulating or controlling instruments: thermostats, other, other
- 9032.20.00.00Automatic regulating or controlling instruments: manostats, manostats
- 9032.81.00.00Other instruments and apparatus: hydraulic or pneumatic, hydraulic or pneumatic
- 9032.89.00.10Complete process control systems, excluding sensors, which convert analog signals from or to digital signals
- 9032.89.00.21Other process control apparatus, excluding sensors, which: temperature control instruments
- 9032.89.00.22Pressure and draft control instruments
- 9032.89.00.23Flow and liquid level control instruments
- 9032.89.00.29Other process control apparatus, excluding sensors, which: other
- 9032.89.00.91Automatic voltage and voltage-current regulators
- 9032.89.00.92Control instruments for air-conditioning, refrigeration or heating systems
- 9032.89.00.99Other instruments and apparatus: other, other, other
- 9032.90.00.00Automatic regulating or controlling instruments: parts and accessories, parts and accessories