Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. › Chapter 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments; parts and accessories

9027.50.40.50Tariff line

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Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes; parts and accessories thereof
9027
Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (ultraviolet, visible, infrared)
Other
Electrical
Photometers
9027.50.40.50

Rates of duty

General rate (Column 1)Free
Special—
Column 240%
UnitNo.

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for origin CN, entry date 2026-10-26 · base rate Free

  • Section 301 forced-labor tariff (12.5%)9903.05.31Applies+12.5%China: Column 1 rate + 12.5% additional
  • China 301 List 1 (9903.88.01)9903.88.01Applies+25%8-digit subheading 9027.50.40 is on L1
  • PGAFDA FD1

Confirmed total 37.5% · max 37.5%Full duty breakdown →

U.S. → China →