Subheading · Section XVIII

9002.20: Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any: filters

9002.20

Official description Filters

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 40%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$476.1mWorld trade in 2024

9002.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 9002, lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, mounted…, chapter 90.

Subheading 9002.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 9002.20; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 9002.20 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 40%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 9002.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$476.1m in 2024, down 28.9% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 25.8% of the total, ahead of China.

The United States imported the most (US$55.6m).

The United Kingdom ranked 6th among 130 exporters with US$13.9m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$16.8m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 40% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 9002 20 00 00 Filters Freep/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9002 20 00 Filters Freep/st

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 9002.20.00.00.00 Filtreler 40%Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9002.20 Filters and parts and accessories thereof:
  2. 9002.20.40.00 Photographic FreeNo.
  3. 9002.20.80.00 Other FreeNo.

World trade in 2024

9002.20 · US$476.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$23kUS$23k+US$1.3m+US$7m+> US$46.4m

Exports: 130
  1. United States: US$123m
  2. China: US$84.3m
  3. Germany: US$52.6m
  4. Japan: US$46.4m
  5. Taiwan: US$27m
  6. United Kingdom: US$13.9m
  7. Canada: US$13.5m
  8. Switzerland: US$10m
  9. Netherlands: US$9.6m
  10. France: US$9.2m
  11. Singapore: US$7.3m
  12. South Korea: US$7m
  13. Denmark: US$6.5m
  14. Hong Kong SAR China: US$6.3m
  15. Sweden: US$5.7m
  16. Czechia: US$5.4m
  17. Vietnam: US$4.6m
  18. Belgium: US$3.9m
  19. Israel: US$3.5m
  20. Saudi Arabia: US$3.2m
  21. Thailand: US$3.1m
  22. Philippines: US$3m
  23. Italy: US$2.8m
  24. Türkiye: US$2.4m
  25. Indonesia: US$2.2m
  26. Poland: US$2.1m
  27. Australia: US$1.7m
  28. Spain: US$1.6m
  29. Finland: US$1.5m
  30. Austria: US$1.3m
  31. Ireland: US$1.3m
  32. Bangladesh: US$1.2m
  33. Malaysia: US$928.7k
  34. South Africa: US$881.1k
  35. Slovenia: US$862.2k
  36. Mexico: US$783.7k
  37. Slovakia: US$611.7k
  38. Hungary: US$472.6k
  39. Romania: US$465.7k
  40. India: US$445.6k
  41. Bulgaria: US$442.8k
  42. Lithuania: US$372.8k
  43. Norway: US$282.6k
  44. Portugal: US$280.5k
  45. Russia: US$231.6k
  46. United Arab Emirates: US$185.2k
  47. Estonia: US$159.3k
  48. Costa Rica: US$140k
  49. Luxembourg: US$119.6k
  50. Greece: US$115.6k
  51. New Zealand: US$112.5k
  52. Croatia: US$101.7k
  53. Brazil: US$90.1k
  54. Latvia: US$82.2k
  55. Kazakhstan: US$70.4k
  56. Cyprus: US$69k
  57. Georgia: US$62.5k
  58. Tunisia: US$61.4k
  59. Serbia: US$26.2k
  60. Argentina: US$23k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$123m 25.8%
2 China US$84.3m 17.7%
3 Germany US$52.6m 11%
4 Japan US$46.4m 9.8%
5 Taiwan US$27m 5.7%
6 United Kingdom US$13.9m 2.9%
7 Canada US$13.5m 2.8%
8 Switzerland US$10m 2.1%
9 Netherlands US$9.6m 2%
10 France US$9.2m 1.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$55.6m 11.7%
2 China US$51.5m 10.8%
3 Germany US$39.1m 8.2%
4 Japan US$35.4m 7.4%
5 Netherlands US$23.7m 5%
6 South Korea US$21.5m 4.5%
7 Saudi Arabia US$20.6m 4.3%
8 United Kingdom US$16.8m 3.5%
9 Taiwan US$15.6m 3.3%
10 Singapore US$15.5m 3.3%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any: filters?

Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any: filters fall under HS subheading 9002.20, part of heading 9002, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9002.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9002.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical…?

The United States, with US$123m in 2024 (25.8% of world exports).