Subheading · Section XVIII

9016.00: Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights

9016.00
  • FreeUK
  • 3.7%EU
  • 40%Türkiye
  • 2.9%–3.9%USA
  • US$458.9mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 9016.00 belongs to heading 9016 (balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights) in chapter 90.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 9016.00 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 9016.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 3.7%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 9016.00 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 40%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 9016.00 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 2.9% and 3.9%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$458.9m (+1.7% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$114.7m), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$60.8m.

The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 113 exporters with US$11.6m; its largest buyer was South Korea.

The United Kingdom imported US$16.4m, most of it from Switzerland.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 3.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 40% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA 2.9% – 3.9% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3.4%

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. 9016 00 10 00 Balances Freep/st
  2. 9016 00 90 00 Parts and accessories Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9016 00 Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights:
  2. 9016 00 10 Balances 3.7%p/st
  3. 9016 00 90 Parts and accessories 3.7%—

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. 9016.00.10.10.00 Elektrikli veya elektronik olanlar 40%Adet
  2. 9016.00.10.90.00 Diğerleri 40%Adet
  3. 9016.00.90.10.00 Elektrikli veya elektronik olanlara ait olanlar 40%
  4. 9016.00.90.90.00 Diğerleri 40%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9016.00 Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights; parts and accessories thereof:
  2. 9016.00.20.00 Electrical balances and parts and accessories thereof 3.9%kg
  3. Other:
  4. 9016.00.40.00 Jewelers' balances and parts and accessories thereof 2.9%kg
  5. 9016.00.60.00 Other 3.3%kg

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

9016.00 · US$458.9m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$42.8kUS$42.8k+US$391.6k+US$6.9m+> US$53.8m

Exports: 113
  1. China: US$114.7m
  2. Germany: US$89.4m
  3. Switzerland: US$78.4m
  4. Netherlands: US$53.8m
  5. Poland: US$17.2m
  6. Japan: US$17.1m
  7. Philippines: US$16.9m
  8. United States: US$15.8m
  9. United Kingdom: US$11.6m
  10. South Korea: US$7.4m
  11. Italy: US$6.9m
  12. France: US$3.7m
  13. Taiwan: US$3.7m
  14. Singapore: US$2.9m
  15. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.8m
  16. India: US$2m
  17. Türkiye: US$1.5m
  18. Belgium: US$1.2m
  19. Thailand: US$1.1m
  20. Spain: US$1.1m
  21. Austria: US$1.1m
  22. Denmark: US$828.2k
  23. Canada: US$805k
  24. Australia: US$702.8k
  25. South Africa: US$576.6k
  26. Sweden: US$560.3k
  27. Malaysia: US$431.7k
  28. Czechia: US$391.6k
  29. Hungary: US$388.9k
  30. Finland: US$343.6k
  31. Serbia: US$305.3k
  32. Russia: US$285.5k
  33. Israel: US$221.4k
  34. Croatia: US$217k
  35. Kazakhstan: US$179.2k
  36. Vietnam: US$174.5k
  37. Romania: US$161.4k
  38. Lithuania: US$143.9k
  39. Slovenia: US$142.3k
  40. Portugal: US$140.5k
  41. Uzbekistan: US$119.2k
  42. Indonesia: US$112.5k
  43. United Arab Emirates: US$109.3k
  44. Slovakia: US$106.7k
  45. Chile: US$90.5k
  46. Belarus: US$88.4k
  47. Norway: US$80.7k
  48. Ireland: US$80.6k
  49. Brazil: US$70.9k
  50. Uruguay: US$69.8k
  51. Bulgaria: US$62.8k
  52. Eswatini: US$53.1k
  53. Estonia: US$49.8k
  54. Latvia: US$44.1k
  55. Greece: US$42.8k
  56. Mauritius: US$41.3k
  57. Oman: US$40.8k
  58. Mexico: US$37.6k
  59. Saudi Arabia: US$35.3k
  60. Peru: US$30.5k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$114.7m 25%
2 Germany US$89.4m 19.5%
3 Switzerland US$78.4m 17.1%
4 Netherlands US$53.8m 11.7%
5 Poland US$17.2m 3.7%
6 Japan US$17.1m 3.7%
7 Philippines US$16.9m 3.7%
8 United States US$15.8m 3.4%
9 United Kingdom US$11.6m 2.5%
10 South Korea US$7.4m 1.6%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$60.8m 13.2%
2 India US$32.3m 7%
3 China US$32.1m 7%
4 Germany US$28m 6.1%
5 Netherlands US$23.2m 5.1%
6 South Korea US$20.4m 4.4%
7 Japan US$18.9m 4.1%
8 France US$16.5m 3.6%
9 United Kingdom US$16.4m 3.6%
10 Switzerland US$15.1m 3.3%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights?

Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights fall under HS subheading 9016.00, part of heading 9016, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9016.00 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 balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9016.00 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 balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with…?

China, with US$114.7m in 2024 (25% of world exports).