What is the US import duty for HS code 9023.00?

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 9023.00?

The UK extends 9023.00 to 3 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 9023000000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.

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

HS Code 9023.00

Q: What is HS code 9023.00?

HS code 9023.00 covers: Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses, and parts and accessories thereof. It belongs to chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, measuring, medical instruments) of the Harmonized System.

Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses, and parts and accessories thereof

US duty (general)

Free

US HTS lines

EU CN codes

UK commodity codes

Unit

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

United States - HTS lines under 9023.00

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
9023.00.00	Parts and accessories > Other > Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses, and parts and accessories thereof	Free	-	Free	kg

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European Union - CN codes under 9023.00

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
9023 00 80	Other	EU duty (TARIC) →
9023 00 10	Of a type used for teaching physics, chemistry or technical subjects	EU duty (TARIC) →
9023 00 00	9023 00 Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses	EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 9023.00

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
9023 00 00 00	Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses	UK duty & VAT →
9023 00 10 00	Of a type used for teaching physics, chemistry or technical subjects	UK duty & VAT →
9023 00 80 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 9023

9023.00 Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in

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.