Chapter 90 · Optical, photographic, measuring, medical instruments · Section 18

HS Code 9005.10

Binoculars

Heading 9005: Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof

US duty (general)
Free
US HTS lines
1
EU CN codes
1
UK commodity codes
1
Unit
No.

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources

Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.

United States - HTS lines under 9005.10

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
9005.10.00 Binoculars
3 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 9005.10.00.20 - Prism binoculars for use with infrared light
  • 9005.10.00.40 - Other prism binoculars
  • 9005.10.00.80 - Other
Free - 60% No.

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European Union - CN codes under 9005.10

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
9005 10 00 Binoculars EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 9005.10

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
9005 10 00 00 Binoculars UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Nearby codes in heading 9005

The subheadings immediately before and after 9005.10 in chapter 90.

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about HS code 9005.10.

What is HS code 9005.10?

HS code 9005.10 covers: Binoculars. It belongs to chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, measuring, medical instruments) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 9005.10?

The US general (normal trade relations) rate is: Free. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

What is the UK commodity code for 9005.10?

The UK extends 9005.10 to 1 declarable 10-digit commodity code, starting with 9005100000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.