Chapter 90 · Optical, photographic, measuring, medical instruments · Section 18
HS Code 9008.50
Projectors, enlargers and reducers
Heading 9008: Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers; parts and accessories thereof
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 9008.50
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 code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9008.50.10 | Slide projectors | 7% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No. |
| 9008.50.20 |
Microfilm, microfiche or other microform readers, whether or not capable of producing copies > Capable of producing copies |
Free | - | 35% | No. |
| 9008.50.30 |
Microfilm, microfiche or other microform readers, whether or not capable of producing copies > Other |
3.5% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No. |
| 9008.50.40 |
Microfilm, microfiche or other microform readers, whether or not capable of producing copies > Other image projectors |
4.6% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No. |
| 9008.50.50 |
Microfilm, microfiche or other microform readers, whether or not capable of producing copies > Photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers |
Free | - | 20% | No. |
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European Union - CN codes under 9008.50
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 code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 9008 50 00 | Projectors, enlargers and reducers | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 9008.50
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 code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 9008 50 00 00 | Projectors, enlargers and reducers | UK duty & VAT → |
Nearby codes in heading 9008
The subheadings immediately before and after 9008.50 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 9008.50.
What is HS code 9008.50?
HS code 9008.50 covers: Projectors, enlargers and reducers. It belongs to chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, measuring, medical instruments) of the Harmonized System.
What is the US import duty for HS code 9008.50?
The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free - 7%. 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 9008.50?
The UK extends 9008.50 to 1 declarable 10-digit commodity code, starting with 9008500000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.