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HS code for ruler

9017.20

9017.20 Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “ruler” points to subheading 9017.20: other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 9017.20 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 9017.20 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2.7% (average 2%). 1 of them is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 9017.20 covers 4 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 50%.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 1.5% EU Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 2% Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA Free – 4.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 2.8%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for ruler?

Ruler are classified under 9017.20 (Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.