Chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

HTS heading 9030: Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of…

30 numbered lines under heading 9030, including 25 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 9030
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
9030Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, X-ray, cosmic or other ionizing radiations; parts and accessories thereof:​
9030.10.00.00Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiationsNo.Free40%
9030.20Oscilloscopes and oscillographs:
9030.20.05.00Specially designed for telecommunicationsNo.Free40%
9030.20.10.00Other oscilloscopes and oscillographsNo.Free40%
Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices):
9030.31.00.00Multimeters, without a recording deviceNo.Free40%
9030.32.00.00Multimeters, with a recording deviceNo.Free40%
9030.33Other, without a recording device:
9030.33.34.00Resistance measuring instrumentsNo.1.7%Free (A*,AU,B,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)40%
9030.33.38.00OtherNo.Free40%
9030.39.01.00Other, with a recording deviceNo.Free40%
9030.40.00.00Other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for example, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)No.Free40%
Other instruments and apparatus:
9030.82.00.00For measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits)No.Free40%
9030.84.00.00Other, with a recording deviceNo.Free40%
9030.89.01.00OtherNo.Free40%
9030.90Parts and accessories:
For articles of subheading 9030.10:
9030.90.25.00Printed circuit assembliesNo.Free40%
9030.90.46.00Otherkg, No.Free40%
Other:
Printed circuit assemblies:
9030.90.66.00Of instruments and apparatus of subheading 9030.40 or 9030.82No.Free40%
9030.90.68.00OtherNo.Free40%
Other:
9030.90.84.00Of instruments and apparatus of subheading 9030.82kgFree40%
9030.90.89OtherFree40%
9030.90.89.11Of articles of subheading 9030.20kg
9030.90.89.21Of articles of subheading 9030.31kg
9030.90.89.22Of articles of subheading 9030.32kg
9030.90.89.23Of articles of subheading 9030.33kg
9030.90.89.31Of articles of subheading 9030.39kg
9030.90.89.40Of articles of subheading 9030.40kg
9030.90.89.56Of articles of subheading 9030.84kg
9030.90.89.61Otherkg

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.