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

HS Code 9018.90

Other instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof

Heading 9018: Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments; parts and accessories thereof

US duty (general)
Free
US HTS lines
10
EU CN codes
9
UK commodity codes
9
Unit
No.

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 9018.90

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
9018.90.10 Optical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof >
Mirrors and reflectors
Free - 45% No.
9018.90.20 Optical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof >
Other
Free - 60% No.
9018.90.30 Other >
Anesthetic instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof
Free - 45% No.
9018.90.40 Other >
Percussion hammers, stethoscopes and parts of stethoscopes
Free - 45% No.
9018.90.50 Other >
Sphygmomanometers, tensimeters and oscillometers; all the foregoing and parts and accessories thereof
2 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 9018.90.50.40 - Sphygmomanometers and parts and accessories thereof
  • 9018.90.50.80 - Other
Free - 27.5% No.
9018.90.60 Other > Electro-medical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof >
Electro-surgical instruments and appliances, other than extracorporeal shock wave lithotripters; all the foregoing and parts and accessories thereof
Free - 55% No.
9018.90.64 Electro-medical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof > Other >
Defibrillators
Free - 35% No.
9018.90.68 Electro-medical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof > Other >
Printed circuit assemblies for the defibrillators of subheading 9018.90.64
Free - 35% No.
9018.90.75 Electro-medical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof > Other >
Other
5 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 9018.90.75.20 - Dialysis instruments and apparatus
  • 9018.90.75.40 - Ultrasonic
  • 9018.90.75.60 - Other
  • 9018.90.75.70 - Parts and accessories of dialysis instruments and apparatus
  • 9018.90.75.80 - Other
Free - 35% No.
9018.90.80 Other > Other therapeutic appliances and instruments >
Other
Free - 55% No.

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European Union - CN codes under 9018.90

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
9018 90 60 Anaesthetic apparatus and instruments EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 30 Renal dialysis equipment (artificial kidneys, kidney machines and dialysers) EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 20 Endoscopes EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 40 Diathermic apparatus EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 10 Instruments and apparatus for measuring blood-pressure EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 50 Transfusion and infusion apparatus EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 75 Apparatus for nerve stimulation EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 84 Other EU duty (TARIC) →
9018 90 00 Other instruments and appliances EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 9018.90

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
9018 90 00 00 Other instruments and appliances UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 10 00 Instruments and apparatus for measuring blood-pressure UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 20 00 Endoscopes UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 30 00 Renal dialysis equipment (artificial kidneys, kidney machines and dialysers) UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 40 00 Diathermic apparatus UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 50 00 Transfusion and infusion apparatus UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 60 00 Anaesthetic apparatus and instruments UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 75 00 Apparatus for nerve stimulation UK duty & VAT →
9018 90 84 00 Other 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).

Other subheadings in 9018

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.