Heading · Section XVIII

9007: Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus

9007
  • FreeUK
  • 3.7%EU
  • 60%Türkiye
  • 0%–4.9%USA
  • US$636.3mWorld trade in 2024

Heading 9007 is divided into 4 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 90, optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical….

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 9007 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 9007 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 3.7%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 9007 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 60%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 9007 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 4.9%. 4 of them are duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported heading 9007 goods worth US$636.3m (−4.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$155.7m), followed by the United States.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$100.8m.

The United Kingdom ranked 3rd among 160 exporters with US$37.2m.

The United Kingdom imported US$32m.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines EU 3.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Türkiye 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA Free – 4.9% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 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.

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World trade in 2024

9007 · US$636.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$55.1kUS$55.1k+US$1.5m+US$8.2m+> US$32.4m

Exports: 160
  1. China: US$155.7m
  2. United States: US$82.6m
  3. United Kingdom: US$37.2m
  4. Canada: US$34.4m
  5. Germany: US$32.4m
  6. Japan: US$29.9m
  7. Belgium: US$27.5m
  8. Netherlands: US$26.4m
  9. Bahamas: US$15.2m
  10. Denmark: US$13.9m
  11. Hong Kong SAR China: US$13.2m
  12. India: US$11.9m
  13. Romania: US$11.8m
  14. Sweden: US$11m
  15. France: US$10.7m
  16. Thailand: US$8.2m
  17. Taiwan: US$7.8m
  18. Malaysia: US$7.3m
  19. Australia: US$7.1m
  20. Singapore: US$6.5m
  21. Saudi Arabia: US$6.4m
  22. Austria: US$6.2m
  23. Hungary: US$5.5m
  24. Spain: US$5.3m
  25. Latvia: US$5.2m
  26. Italy: US$4.9m
  27. Costa Rica: US$4.1m
  28. Israel: US$3.5m
  29. Poland: US$3.4m
  30. Ireland: US$3.1m
  31. Philippines: US$3.1m
  32. Kuwait: US$3m
  33. Switzerland: US$2.7m
  34. South Korea: US$2.4m
  35. Indonesia: US$2.4m
  36. South Africa: US$2.3m
  37. Vietnam: US$2.2m
  38. New Zealand: US$1.6m
  39. Czechia: US$1.5m
  40. Norway: US$1.5m
  41. Portugal: US$1.3m
  42. United Arab Emirates: US$937.4k
  43. Ukraine: US$913.9k
  44. Türkiye: US$856.1k
  45. Luxembourg: US$796.6k
  46. Mexico: US$795.2k
  47. Chile: US$790k
  48. Slovakia: US$728.9k
  49. Slovenia: US$674.2k
  50. Croatia: US$578.5k
  51. Finland: US$493.8k
  52. Greece: US$418.3k
  53. Bulgaria: US$393k
  54. Barbados: US$391.6k
  55. Morocco: US$387.7k
  56. Estonia: US$356.7k
  57. Tanzania: US$329.8k
  58. Lithuania: US$315.3k
  59. Colombia: US$305.9k
  60. Seychelles: US$277.9k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$155.7m 24.5%
2 United States US$82.6m 13%
3 United Kingdom US$37.2m 5.8%
4 Canada US$34.4m 5.4%
5 Germany US$32.4m 5.1%
6 Japan US$29.9m 4.7%
7 Belgium US$27.5m 4.3%
8 Netherlands US$26.4m 4.1%
9 Bahamas US$15.2m 2.4%
10 Denmark US$13.9m 2.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$100.8m 15.8%
2 Hong Kong SAR China US$41m 6.4%
3 France US$34.8m 5.5%
4 China US$33.6m 5.3%
5 United Kingdom US$32m 5%
6 Saudi Arabia US$31.3m 4.9%
7 Singapore US$22.5m 3.5%
8 Canada US$22.4m 3.5%
9 Germany US$20.5m 3.2%
10 Philippines US$19.5m 3.1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus?

Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus fall under HS heading 9007, part of chapter 90, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on cinematographic cameras and projectors in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9007 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 cinematographic cameras and projectors in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9007 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most cinematographic cameras and projectors?

China, with US$155.7m in 2024 (24.5% of world exports).