Subheading · Section XVIII

9006.59: Photographic: other cameras, other

9006.59

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • 4.2%EU
  • 60%Türkiye
  • 0%–6.8%USA
  • US$203.3mWorld trade in 2024

9006.59 is a six-digit subheading of heading 9006, photographic, chapter 90.

Subheading 9006.59 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 9006.59; the duty is 4.2%.

Subheading 9006.59 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 60%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 9006.59 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6.8% (average 2.2%). 6 of them are duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$203.3m in 2024, down 19.8% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 16.7% of the total, ahead of Thailand.

Hong Kong SAR China imported the most (US$50.1m).

The United Kingdom ranked 5th among 118 exporters with US$12m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$8m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 4.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free – 6.8% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 2.2%

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. 9006 59 00 00 Other Freep/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9006 59 00 Other 4.2%p/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. 9006.59.00.00.00 Diğerleri 60%Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9006.59 Other:
  2. For roll film of a width less than 35mm:
  3. 9006.59.01 With through-the-lens viewfinder (single lens reflex (SLR)) Free
  4. 9006.59.01.60 For magnetically sensitized roll film of a width of 24 mm No.
  5. 9006.59.01.90 Other No.
  6. Other:
  7. Fixed focus:
  8. Hand held:
  9. 9006.59.05 110 cameras Free
  10. 9006.59.05.20 With built-in electronic stroboscopic flash No.
  11. 9006.59.05.40 Other No.
  12. 9006.59.08.00 Other 4%No.
  13. 9006.59.10.00 Other FreeNo.
  14. Other than fixed focus:
  15. 9006.59.12.00 Valued not over $10 each 6.8%No.
  16. 9006.59.15 Valued over $10 each Free
  17. Hand held:
  18. 110 cameras:
  19. 9006.59.15.20 With built-in electronic stroboscopic flash No.
  20. 9006.59.15.40 Other No.
  21. 9006.59.15.60 Other No.
  22. 9006.59.15.80 Other No.
  23. Other:
  24. 9006.59.20.00 Cameras of a kind used for preparing printing plates or cylinders FreeNo.
  25. 9006.59.40 Fixed focus 4%
  26. 9006.59.40.40 Disc cameras No.
  27. 9006.59.40.60 Other No.
  28. Other than fixed focus:
  29. 9006.59.60.00 Valued not over $10 each 6.8%No.
  30. 9006.59.91.00 Valued over $10 each FreeNo.

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

9006.59 · US$203.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$23.9kUS$23.9k+US$621.2k+US$3.6m+> US$17.5m

Exports: 118
  1. China: US$33.9m
  2. Thailand: US$30.9m
  3. Hong Kong SAR China: US$22.5m
  4. Japan: US$17.5m
  5. United Kingdom: US$12m
  6. Singapore: US$10.9m
  7. United States: US$10.9m
  8. Netherlands: US$7.9m
  9. Germany: US$5.8m
  10. Poland: US$4.2m
  11. France: US$3.7m
  12. Ireland: US$3.6m
  13. Italy: US$3.6m
  14. Vietnam: US$2.9m
  15. Canada: US$2.8m
  16. Sweden: US$2.6m
  17. Israel: US$2.6m
  18. Australia: US$2.4m
  19. South Korea: US$2.2m
  20. Taiwan: US$2m
  21. Spain: US$2m
  22. Belgium: US$1.8m
  23. Slovakia: US$1.7m
  24. South Africa: US$1.6m
  25. Switzerland: US$1.5m
  26. India: US$1.3m
  27. Austria: US$1m
  28. New Zealand: US$714k
  29. Malaysia: US$621.2k
  30. Hungary: US$545.2k
  31. Norway: US$525.9k
  32. Bahamas: US$474.4k
  33. Lithuania: US$465.4k
  34. Denmark: US$397.4k
  35. Czechia: US$382.7k
  36. Finland: US$381.2k
  37. Mexico: US$379.2k
  38. Morocco: US$356.5k
  39. Türkiye: US$303k
  40. Portugal: US$206.7k
  41. Bulgaria: US$185.6k
  42. Philippines: US$146.2k
  43. Romania: US$144.9k
  44. Myanmar (Burma): US$140.2k
  45. United Arab Emirates: US$122.5k
  46. Greece: US$117.5k
  47. Estonia: US$104k
  48. Croatia: US$87.3k
  49. Dominican Republic: US$64.3k
  50. Luxembourg: US$62k
  51. Indonesia: US$61.7k
  52. Brazil: US$56k
  53. Saudi Arabia: US$55.2k
  54. Uganda: US$41.3k
  55. Chile: US$40.6k
  56. Serbia: US$30.9k
  57. Slovenia: US$23.9k
  58. Ukraine: US$21.7k
  59. Latvia: US$17.2k
  60. Senegal: US$16.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$33.9m 16.7%
2 Thailand US$30.9m 15.2%
3 Hong Kong SAR China US$22.5m 11.1%
4 Japan US$17.5m 8.6%
5 United Kingdom US$12m 5.9%
6 Singapore US$10.9m 5.4%
7 United States US$10.9m 5.3%
8 Netherlands US$7.9m 3.9%
9 Germany US$5.8m 2.9%
10 Poland US$4.2m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Hong Kong SAR China US$50.1m 24.6%
2 United States US$18.3m 9%
3 China US$17.9m 8.8%
4 Singapore US$14.2m 7%
5 Philippines US$10.8m 5.3%
6 United Kingdom US$8m 3.9%
7 Thailand US$6.4m 3.1%
8 Netherlands US$6.1m 3%
9 Germany US$6m 3%
10 France US$4.3m 2.1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for photographic: other cameras, other?

Photographic: other cameras, other fall under HS subheading 9006.59, part of heading 9006, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on photographic: other cameras, other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9006.59 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 photographic: other cameras, other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9006.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most photographic: other cameras, other?

China, with US$33.9m in 2024 (16.7% of world exports).