Heading · Chapter 90

9028

9028: Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor

4 subheadings make up heading 9028 in chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical…).

Duty rates compared

Subheadings 4

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€1.1bn+4.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price€30.02 per kg
Jan 2024: €79.6mFeb 2024: €78.3mMar 2024: €78.9mApr 2024: €82.3mMay 2024: €87.1mJun 2024: €84.4mJul 2024: €88.6mAug 2024: €94.6mSept 2024: €93.5mOct 2024: €95.6mNov 2024: €81.7mDec 2024: €67.1mJan 2025: €87.3mFeb 2025: €81.5mMar 2025: €90mApr 2025: €85mMay 2025: €96.8mJun 2025: €95.7mJul 2025: €107.4mAug 2025: €85.8mSept 2025: €90.9mOct 2025: €93.2mNov 2025: €97.7mDec 2025: €80mJan 2026: €91.3mFeb 2026: €86.9mMar 2026: €95.4mApr 2026: €96.2mMay 2026: €91.2mJun 2026: €106mJul 2026: €99.8mAug 2026: €90.7m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

9028 · US$10bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$223kUS$223k+US$21m+US$124m+> US$453m

Exports: 166
  1. China: US$3bn
  2. Mexico: US$2bn
  3. United States: US$710m
  4. Germany: US$587m
  5. France: US$453m
  6. Italy: US$386m
  7. Poland: US$382m
  8. Tunisia: US$330m
  9. Greece: US$250m
  10. Vietnam: US$215m
  11. Malaysia: US$192m
  12. Slovakia: US$175m
  13. Slovenia: US$173m
  14. India: US$163m
  15. Canada: US$139m
  16. Israel: US$124m
  17. Romania: US$119m
  18. Hungary: US$116m
  19. Türkiye: US$115m
  20. Denmark: US$113m
  21. Lithuania: US$106m
  22. Indonesia: US$94m
  23. Spain: US$86m
  24. Egypt: US$85m
  25. Japan: US$76m
  26. Netherlands: US$69m
  27. United Kingdom: US$67m
  28. Switzerland: US$53m
  29. Czechia: US$47m
  30. Thailand: US$41m
  31. Singapore: US$36m
  32. South Korea: US$30m
  33. Portugal: US$30m
  34. Brazil: US$25m
  35. Austria: US$25m
  36. South Africa: US$24m
  37. Russia: US$22m
  38. Serbia: US$22m
  39. Moldova: US$21m
  40. Ireland: US$21m
  41. Sweden: US$21m
  42. Taiwan: US$20m
  43. Belgium: US$15m
  44. Finland: US$13m
  45. Iceland: US$12m
  46. Hong Kong SAR China: US$11m
  47. Australia: US$11m
  48. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$10m
  49. Bulgaria: US$8m
  50. Morocco: US$7m
  51. Estonia: US$6m
  52. Curaçao: US$5m
  53. Luxembourg: US$4m
  54. United Arab Emirates: US$4m
  55. Kazakhstan: US$4m
  56. Kyrgyzstan: US$3m
  57. New Zealand: US$3m
  58. Colombia: US$3m
  59. Norway: US$3m
  60. Croatia: US$3m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$3bn 26.7%
2 Mexico US$2bn 15.9%
3 United States US$710m 6.9%
4 Germany US$587m 5.7%
5 France US$453m 4.4%
6 Italy US$386m 3.8%
7 Poland US$382m 3.7%
8 Tunisia US$330m 3.2%
9 Greece US$250m 2.4%
10 Vietnam US$215m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$2bn 18.8%
2 Germany US$509m 4.9%
3 Mexico US$462m 4.5%
4 France US$429m 4.2%
5 United Kingdom US$399m 3.9%
6 Canada US$386m 3.8%
7 Italy US$377m 3.7%
8 Poland US$290m 2.8%
9 Greece US$195m 1.9%
10 Saudi Arabia US$190m 1.8%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 9028 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 9028 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2.1% (average 0.6%). 5 of them are duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 9028 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is 2.1%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 9028 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 2 of them are duty-free. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 9028 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 9028 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 15% (average 3.5%). 7 of them are duty-free.

In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 9028 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is between 14.4% and 20%.

The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 9028 into 15 tariff lines; the duty is between 12.6% and 18% (average 15.9%).

In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 9028 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 9028 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 0.7%). 6 of them are duty-free.

In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 9028 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 9028 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 9028 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.

The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 9028 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 9028 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 9028 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 9028 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 5% and 10%.

World trade in heading 9028 goods reached US$10bn in 2024, down 2.7% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 26.7% of the total, ahead of Mexico.

The United States imported the most (US$2bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 27th among 166 exporters with US$67m.

The United Kingdom imported US$399m.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor?

Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor fall under HS heading 9028, part of chapter 90, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on gas, liquid or electricity supply or production… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9028 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 gas, liquid or electricity supply or production… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9028 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2.1%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most gas, liquid or electricity supply or production…?

China, with US$3bn in 2024 (26.7% of world exports).

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