Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 9030.33

9030.33.38

9030.33.38: Other, without a recording device: other

Other voltage/current meters (no recorder)

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 9030 Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, X-ray, cosmic or other ionizing radiations; parts and accessories thereof:​
  2. Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices):
  3. 9030.33 Other, without a recording device:
  4. 9030.33.38 Other

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges —
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

No additional measures recorded for this origin.

Same subheading in other tariffs

9030.33 Other, without a recording device

USA lines: 9030.33

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N358783 U.S. CBP 26 February 2026 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of a regenerative emulator from Malaysia

  • N355274 U.S. CBP 14 November 2025 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of an LCR Checker from South Korea

  • N354205 U.S. CBP 8 October 2025 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of an electrical measurement device from India

  • N331279 U.S. CBP 21 March 2023 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of voltage transducers from Germany

  • N320622 U.S. CBP 3 August 2021 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of a storage box and battery tester from China.

  • H316154 U.S. CBP 27 July 2021 · 9030.33.38

    Protest and Application for Further Review No 3195-19-100475; Classification and applicability of Section 301 trade remedy to patch-clamp amplifiers from China

  • N303459 U.S. CBP 20 March 2019 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of a battery organizer and tester from China

  • N301409 U.S. CBP 8 November 2018 · 9030.33.38.00

    The tariff classification of various wire and cable management products from China

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 90 →

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 9030.33.38 is one of 2 lines under subheading 9030.33, other, without a recording device.

The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in p/st.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 0%–2.1%, the Türkiye duty is 0%–4.2%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 12.6%–20%, the Argentina duty is 10.8%–18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 0%–3%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 9030.33 worth US$529m in 2024; the largest supplier was Mexico, and the United Kingdom ranked 6th with US$24m.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 9030.33.38?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 9030.33 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Mexico (US$93m), followed by China.

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