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HS code for surveying instruments, non-electrical

9015

9015 Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “surveying instruments, non-electrical” points to heading 9015: surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders. 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, 9015 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 9015 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 3.7% (average 0.7%). 7 of them are duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 9015 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 2.7% and 3.7%.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines EU Free – 3.7% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 0.7% Türkiye 2.7% – 3.7% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 3.5% USA Free – 2.8% General (MFN) 12 tariff lines · average 0.2% Canada Free – 2.5% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 0.4% Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 2.9% Brazil 7.2% – 20% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 16.3% Argentina Free – 12.6% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 11.2% Peru Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines New Zealand Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Japan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Taiwan Free – 3% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 0.3% GCC 5% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Norway Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for surveying instruments, non-electrical?

Surveying instruments, non-electrical are classified under 9015 (Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.